Even when possible, I won't recommend it; not for postgres reasons, but for security. If someone compromises the domain account, could gain access to postgres data with no restriction. Unless there is a reason to use a domain account, of source. Saludos, Alvaro Aguayo Jefe de Operaciones Open Comb Systems E.I.R.L. Oficina: (+51-1) 3377813 | Cel.: (+51) 995540103 | RPC: (+51) 954183248 Website: www.ocs.pe ----- Original Message ----- From: "David" <dbwagoner@xxxxxxxxx> To: "pgsql-admin" <pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, 26 February, 2018 11:22:34 Subject: Is it okay to run Postgres service account as a domain account (on Linux)? Just wondering if it is recommended, or not, to run Postgres as a domain account on Linux. If not, then why not? Thank you, David
