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From: Michael Graff <explorer@vorpal.com>
To: Paul M. Aoki <aoki@cs.berkeley.edu>
Cc: Michael Graff <explorer@vorpal.com>
Cc: postgres@postgres.Berkeley.EDU
Subject: Re: Kerberos and postgres
Date: Sun, 30 Oct 1994 15:52:32 -0600
Message-ID: <199410302152.PAA11198@packrat.vorpal.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <199410302133.NAA18774@faerie.CS.Berkeley.EDU>


>you need to register all users who interact with the database,
>including the postgres superuser.  if that's *you*, and you're already
>in the kerberos database, then you don't have to do anything else.

What we are wanting is to provide a binary release which will allow anyone
to set up a postgres server on any of 700 machines -- I don't want to be
involved once it gets going  ;)

Is there a way to set the postgres superuser's identity at initdb time?

--Michael

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Michael Graff <explorer@vorpal.com>       NetBSD is the way to go!
PGP key on a key-server near you!         Rayshade the world!

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