On Wed, 2010-06-30 at 16:13 -0400, Maria L. Wilson wrote: > and what would be those "extremely specific purposes"? Needed to modify files that are within the cluster directory (postgresql.conf) or needing to stop/start PostgreSQL which could be done with sudo without allowing login. Sincerely, Joshua D. Drake > > -- PostgreSQL.org Major Contributor Command Prompt, Inc: http://www.commandprompt.com/ - 509.416.6579 Consulting, Training, Support, Custom Development, Engineering -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin