On Tue, Jun 18, 2002 at 00:46:59 +0100,
  Andy Pearce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> This may be the wrong forum, but I'm sure someone can help!
> 
> I'm writing a VB application that uses PostgreSQL as the database backend. Is it 
>common practice to create a user id in pgsql for each user of the system or can I 
>create one user id in pgsql and configure users within the application using info 
>from a table in the database? 
> 
> The reason I'm asking is that either way I need to create the table in the database 
>to decide what privileges each user will have, that will affect the application not 
>the database.

Depend on what your access rules are you may be able to implement the
rules using views. Then they would be enforced by the database.

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