Hi RAJAMOHAN There is not a direct way to restrict a table not to be allowed to be backed up by pg_dump. But you can use the RLS (ROW LEVEL SECURITY) policy to restrict access.
Regards Kashif Zeeshan Bitnine Global On Thu, May 2, 2024 at 10:47 AM RAJAMOHAN <garajamo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello all, > > In our production db infrastructure, we have one read_only role which has > read privileges against all tables in schema A. > > We are planning to grant this role to some developers for viewing the > data, but also I want to limit the users from executing statements like > copy or using pg_dump. Main reason being I don't want the data to be copied > from the database to their local machines. > > I tried by implementing triggers, but was not able to figure out a way to > restrict the pg_dump and allow only select statements. > > Postgresql version - 12 > Ec2 based postgres database > > Is there a way to implement this? Please advise. > > > Thanks & Regards, > Rajamohan.J > Devops Cloud Architect > Email:garajamo...@gmail.com >