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Re: Limiting USAGE to only certain objects within a schema

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On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 14:40:46 -0800,
  Chris <pglist@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Basically what I want is to limit a user to not being able to view
> certain tables within a schema, in this case the public schema.   Say
> we have 300 tables in a database but a particular user only needs
> access to 3 of them.  I don't really want them to even be able to view
> all the other tables.  Using separate databases isn't possible because
> a web application running under mod perl needs access to all the
> tables, and I don't want to keep a pool of persistant connections open
> for 300+ databases.
> 
> I would rather avoid using schema's to do this if I can, but I think
> that's the only way to get what I want.

What do you mean by view other tables? You can see metadata for tables
in the catalog tables and you can't block access to those without causing
problems.

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