Re: running logical replication as the subscription owner

Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>

From: Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>
To: Masahiko Sawada <sawada.mshk@gmail.com>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com>, Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>, Jelte Fennema <postgres@jeltef.nl>, "pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
Date: 2023-05-12T03:49:03Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Fri, May 12, 2023 at 9:10 AM Masahiko Sawada <sawada.mshk@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, May 12, 2023 at 1:12 AM Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, May 11, 2023 at 7:38 AM Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Do we want the initial sync to also respect 'run_as_owner' option? I
> > > might be missing something but I don't see anything in the docs about
> > > initial sync interaction with this option. In the commit a2ab9c06ea,
> > > we did the permission checking during the initial sync so I thought we
> > > should do it here as well.
> >
> > It definitely should work that way. lf it doesn't, that's a bug.
>
> After some tests, it seems that the initial sync worker respects
> 'run_as_owner' during catching up but not during COPYing.
>

Yeah, I was worried during copy phase only. During catchup, the code
is common with apply worker code, so it will work.

-- 
With Regards,
Amit Kapila.



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  1. Honor run_as_owner option in tablesync worker.

  2. Document new pg_subscription columns.

  3. Add a run_as_owner option to subscriptions.

  4. Perform logical replication actions as the table owner.

  5. Add new predefined role pg_create_subscription.

  6. Respect permissions within logical replication.

  7. Empty search_path in logical replication apply worker and walsender.

  8. Empty search_path in Autovacuum and non-psql/pgbench clients.