RE: [QUESTIONS] Permissions to external functions

Started by Jackson, DeJuanover 27 years ago2 messages
#1Jackson, DeJuan
djackson@cpsgroup.com

Hi !
Does anybody know, if there are any way to grant to user permissions
to
create 'C' function ? Psql says that only postgres can do that ....

I think it means what it says.
-DEJ

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#2Bruce Momjian
maillist@candle.pha.pa.us
In reply to: Jackson, DeJuan (#1)
Re: [HACKERS] RE: [QUESTIONS] Permissions to external functions

Hi !
Does anybody know, if there are any way to grant to user permissions
to
create 'C' function ? Psql says that only postgres can do that ....

I think it means what it says.
-DEJ

Yep, it is a security thing because a C function can bypass permission
restrictions.

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