On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 3:46 PM, Guillaume Lelarge <guillaume@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Le samedi 5 décembre 2009 à 23:08:58, Andy Shellam (Mailing Lists) a écrit : >> Hi Scott, >> >> >> 7. we can set the privilege of user x for schema y >> >> ie. database aaa contains schema a1, a2 and a3. user xx can query from >> >> schema a1 only, user yy can query from schema a2 only? >> > >> > No, perms on schemas control schema actions like create. perms on >> > tables control user access. >> >> I thought that a user also had to have the USAGE right on a schema? In an >> application I'm working on at the moment, it threw the error "permission >> denied on schema xxx" even if permissions on the tables within the schema >> were OK - I had to assign the USAGE right on the schema. >> > > You're right. One needs USAGE right to use the schema, and CREATE right to > create objects in this schema. I completely missed that in the docs. Thanks for the catch. -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin