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Read only user in postgres database
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read_only_user_in_postgres.sql
-- create a group
CREATE ROLE readaccess;
-- grant access to existing tables
GRANT USAGE ON SCHEMA public TO readaccess;
GRANT SELECT ON ALL TABLES IN SCHEMA public TO readaccess;
-- grant access to future tables
ALTER DEFAULT PRIVILEGES IN SCHEMA public GRANT SELECT ON TABLES TO readaccess;
-- create user
CREATE USER user_name WITH PASSWORD 'secret_password';
GRANT readaccess TO user_name;
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pplonski commented Mar 4, 2019 •
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The gist is based on:

The blog post:
https://pplonski.github.io/read-only-user-in-postgres/

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