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Re: Depend on mysql-client for lamp web application



On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 03:24:05PM -0400, sean finney wrote:
> hi uwe,
> 
> On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 03:34:07PM +0200, Uwe Steinmann wrote:
> > The application itself doesn't call the mysql command, but I use
> > wwwconfig-common to create the database during postinst.
> > wwwconfig-common calls mysql.
> 
> wwwconfig-common is more or less deprecated.  read on...
> 
> On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 03:31:49PM +0200, Uwe Steinmann wrote:
> > I got another question concerning postgresql and best practice on
> > how create a database user for a web applications.
> 
> see 
> 
> http://people.debian.org/~seanius/policy/dbapp-policy.html
> 
> and
> 
> http://people.debian.org/~seanius/policy/dbconfig-common.html
> 
> this should answer most of your questions, as well as provide you
> a tool to set the stuff about as easily as you could imagine.
Thanks for the pointer.

I wonder if it addresses a problem I'm currently having with pgsql.
Just creating a new pgsql user, isn't enough for accessing the database,
because a fresh pgsql installation does only allow system users to access
database with the same name (ident sameuser).

  Uwe

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