Re: Restrict allowed database names?
Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: "Daniel Verite" <daniel@manitou-mail.org>
Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Date: 2010-03-21T18:02:33Z
Lists: pgsql-general
"Daniel Verite" <daniel@manitou-mail.org> writes: > Sergey Konoplev wrote: >> What about PL/pgSQL wrapper function for CREATE DATABASE with database >> name check and SECURITY DEFINER option. > Not possible because CREATE DATABASE can't be executed within a function (nor > within a transaction). Note that the reasons why that's true are equally good reasons to not allow triggers or any other user-added operations for CREATE DATABASE. regards, tom lane