Re: zero knowledge users

Rod Taylor wrote:

>On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 10:23, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
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>>I have been doing some experimentation for a series of articles I am 
>>writing, and want to create a user with as little privilege as possible 
>>who can still do the things I explicitly want him/her to be able to do.
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>>In particular, I wanted to be able to deny any useful access to the 
>>metadata contained in catalogs and the information schema.
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>Out of curiosity, why would you deny them access to the information schema?
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It might be overkill. Basically I was operating on the principle of 
"everything not explicitly allowed is forbidden". I will experiment some 
more.

cheers

andrew