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Re: Users, groups and inheritance questions

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Glyn Astill <glynastill@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> I thought that if user 'test' was in group 'admins' and I specified INHERIT then it'd inherit those permissions? 

No, inheritance of permissions only works for GRANT-able permissions;
the special role properties like CREATEDB are outside that scope.

I think though that if test does "SET ROLE admins" then she'd be
able to create a database.

			regards, tom lane

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