Re: Starting postmaster in rc.local/during bootup
От | Shridhar Daithankar |
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Тема | Re: Starting postmaster in rc.local/during bootup |
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Msg-id | 3DED05B6.32115.4BA63FC@localhost обсуждение исходный текст |
Ответ на | Re: Starting postmaster in rc.local/during bootup ("Chris Boget" <chris@wild.net>) |
Список | pgsql-general |
On 3 Dec 2002 at 7:55, Chris Boget wrote: > > > But as far as I can tell, PG doesn't have the --user option. Is > > > there some way like the above that I can start PG w/o giving > > > user postgres a shell? > > I don't know exactly but what happens if you specify something like /bin/true > > as shell? Does that work? > > I've not heard of /bin/true as a shell. But again, I'm still a linux newbie. What > I've set up for all the users on the system who I don't to give shell access to is > /sbin/nologin While I was thinking on that, I would say keeping shell for postgres user is a good idea from maintenance POV. Afterall job is not over after database is started and giving postgres user a shell is better than giving root access to somebody unless you are the sysdba.. Bye Shridhar -- Rudin's Law: If there is a wrong way to do something, most people will do it every time.Rudin's Second Law: In a crisis that forces a choice to be made among alternative courses of action, people tend to choose the worst possible course.
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