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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/release-9.6.sgml | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/user-manag.sgml | 24 |
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-9.6.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-9.6.sgml index 7e2f6b7f314..54d1cf7a380 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/release-9.6.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-9.6.sgml @@ -13819,7 +13819,7 @@ XXX this is pending backpatch, may need to remove 2016-04-08 [7a542700d] Create default roles --> <para> - Create some <link linkend="predefined-roles">built-in roles</link> + Create some <link linkend="default-roles">built-in roles</link> that can be used to grant access to what were previously superuser-only functions (Stephen Frost) </para> diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/user-manag.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/user-manag.sgml index 7ee8fbdcabb..2918c188281 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/user-manag.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/user-manag.sgml @@ -483,30 +483,30 @@ DROP ROLE doomed_role; </para> </sect1> - <sect1 id="predefined-roles"> - <title>Predefined Roles</title> + <sect1 id="default-roles"> + <title>Default Roles</title> - <indexterm zone="predefined-roles"> + <indexterm zone="default-roles"> <primary>role</> </indexterm> <para> - <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> provides a set of predefined - roles which allow access to privileged capabilities and information. - Administrators can GRANT these roles to login and non-login roles, - providing those roles with access to the specified capabilities and - information. + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> provides a set of default roles + which provide access to certain, commonly needed, privileged capabilities + and information. Administrators can GRANT these roles to users and/or + other roles in their environment, providing those users with access to + the specified capabilities and information. </para> <para> - The predefined roles are described in <xref linkend="predefined-roles-table">. - Note that the specific permissions for each of the predefined roles may + The default roles are described in <xref linkend="default-roles-table">. + Note that the specific permissions for each of the default roles may change in the future as additional capabilities are added. Administrators should monitor the release notes for changes. </para> - <table tocentry="1" id="predefined-roles-table"> - <title>Predefined Roles</title> + <table tocentry="1" id="default-roles-table"> + <title>Default Roles</title> <tgroup cols="2"> <thead> <row> |