On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 4:47 AM, Tomonari Katsumata
<t.katsumata1122@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I made a patch to divide privileges for replication role.
>
> Currently(9.2), the privilege for replication role is
> true / false which means that standby server is able to
> connect to another server or not with the replication role.
Why is it better to do this with a privilege, rather than just using
pg_hba.conf? It doesn't represent an actual "permission level" after
all - it's just an administrative "flag" to say you can't connect.
Which AFAICS can just as easily be handled in pg_hba.conf? I guess I'm
missing something?
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