On 2012-04-23, John Fabiani <johnf@jfcomputer.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> In my app it is possible to login as one name and use a different name to
> login to postgres.
>
> Is it possible to get the actual OS login name using plsql.
not a chance.
RFC1413
man 3 ident
looks like the parameters you need can be found here
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/functions-info.html
dunno if you can do ident calls from any of the available PLs other
than PLC
RFC1413 can be forged
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