diff --git a/docs/en_US/database_dialog.rst b/docs/en_US/database_dialog.rst index f90075f2a..36939a154 100644 --- a/docs/en_US/database_dialog.rst +++ b/docs/en_US/database_dialog.rst @@ -61,8 +61,7 @@ Use the *Privileges* panel to assign privileges to a role. Click the *Add* icon * Select the name of the role from the drop-down listbox in the *Grantee* field. * Click inside the *Privileges* field. Check the boxes to the left of one or more privileges to grant the selected privilege to the specified user. -* Select the name of the role from the drop-down listbox in the *Grantor* field. - The default grantor is the owner of the database. +* The current user, who is the default grantor for granting the privilege, is displayed in the *Grantor* field. Click add to set additional privileges; to discard a privilege, click the trash icon to the left of the row and confirm deletion in the *Delete Row* popup. @@ -121,4 +120,3 @@ allows unlimited connections, and is available to all authenticated users. * Click the *Save* button to save work. * Click the *Cancel* button to exit without saving work. * Click the *Reset* button to restore configuration parameters. - diff --git a/docs/en_US/foreign_data_wrapper_dialog.rst b/docs/en_US/foreign_data_wrapper_dialog.rst index fddef5807..6556228cc 100644 --- a/docs/en_US/foreign_data_wrapper_dialog.rst +++ b/docs/en_US/foreign_data_wrapper_dialog.rst @@ -75,9 +75,7 @@ to assign a set of privileges. * Select the name of the role from the drop-down listbox in the *Grantee* field. * Click inside the *Privileges* field. Check the boxes to the left of one or more privileges to grant the selected privileges to the specified user. -* Select the name of the role granting the privileges from the drop-down listbox - in the *Grantor* field. The default grantor is the owner of the foreign data - wrapper. +* The current user, who is the default grantor for granting the privilege, is displayed in the *Grantor* field. Click add to assign additional privileges; to discard a privilege, click the trash icon to the left of the row and confirm deletion in the *Delete Row* @@ -108,5 +106,3 @@ pre-existing validator and handler functions, *dblink_fdw_validator* and * Click the *Save* button to save work. * Click the *Cancel* button to exit without saving work. * Click the *Reset* button to restore configuration parameters. - - diff --git a/docs/en_US/foreign_server_dialog.rst b/docs/en_US/foreign_server_dialog.rst index 076d352cd..e3f354ec6 100644 --- a/docs/en_US/foreign_server_dialog.rst +++ b/docs/en_US/foreign_server_dialog.rst @@ -65,9 +65,7 @@ Click *Add* before you assign a set of privileges. * Select the name of the role from the drop-down listbox in the *Grantee* field. * Click inside the *Privileges* field. Check the boxes to the left of one or more privileges to grant the selected privileges to the specified user. -* Select the name of the role from the drop-down listbox in the *Grantor* field. - The default grantor is the owner of the foreign server. This is a required - field. +* The current user, who is the default grantor for granting the privilege, is displayed in the *Grantor* field. Click *Add* to assign a new set of privileges; to discard a privilege, click the trash icon to the left of the row and confirm deletion in the *Delete Row* diff --git a/docs/en_US/foreign_table_dialog.rst b/docs/en_US/foreign_table_dialog.rst index 4e126eb30..c1be5feb1 100644 --- a/docs/en_US/foreign_table_dialog.rst +++ b/docs/en_US/foreign_table_dialog.rst @@ -120,9 +120,7 @@ Use the *Privileges* panel to assign privileges to a role. Click the *Add* icon drop-down listbox in the *Grantee* field. * Click inside the *Privileges* field. Check the boxes to the left of one or more privileges to grant the selected privilege to the specified user. -* Select the name of the role that owns the foreign table from the drop-down - listbox in the *Grantor* field. The default grantor is the owner of the - database. +* The current user, who is the default grantor for granting the privilege, is displayed in the *Grantor* field. Click the *Add* icon (+) to assign additional privileges; to discard a privilege, click the trash icon to the left of the row and confirm deletion in @@ -166,5 +164,3 @@ columns and two options. * Click the *Save* button to save work. * Click the *Cancel* button to exit without saving work. * Click the *Reset* button to restore configuration parameters. - - diff --git a/docs/en_US/function_dialog.rst b/docs/en_US/function_dialog.rst index 8c4dfe2b7..cce5b5c57 100644 --- a/docs/en_US/function_dialog.rst +++ b/docs/en_US/function_dialog.rst @@ -140,8 +140,7 @@ role. * Select the name of the role from the drop-down listbox in the *Grantee* field. * Click inside the *Privileges* field. Check the boxes to the left of one or more privileges to grant the selected privilege to the specified user. -* Select the name of the role from the drop-down listbox in the *Grantor* field. - The default grantor is the owner of the database. +* The current user, who is the default grantor for granting the privilege, is displayed in the *Grantor* field. Click the *Add* icon (+) to assign additional privileges; to discard a privilege, click the trash icon to the left of the row and confirm deletion in @@ -184,6 +183,3 @@ function have three columns (p_ename, p_sal and p_comm). * Click the *Save* button to save work. * Click the *Cancel* button to exit without saving work. * Click the *Reset* button to restore configuration parameters. - - - diff --git a/docs/en_US/grant_wizard.rst b/docs/en_US/grant_wizard.rst index 7c4ecae86..66cf86abe 100644 --- a/docs/en_US/grant_wizard.rst +++ b/docs/en_US/grant_wizard.rst @@ -55,8 +55,7 @@ the object. more privileges to grant the selected privileges to the specified user. If privileges have previously been granted on a database object, unchecking a privilege for a group or user will result in revoking that privilege. -* If enabled, select the name of the role from the drop-down listbox in the - *Grantor* field. The default grantor is the owner of the database. +* The current user, who is the default grantor for granting the privilege, is displayed in the *Grantor* field. * Click the *Add* icon (+) to assign a set of privileges to another role; to discard a privilege, click the trash icon to the left of the row and confirm deletion in the *Delete Row* dialog. @@ -89,4 +88,4 @@ privileges *WITH GRANT OPTION* on the *sales_meetings* and the * Click the *Back* button to select or deselect additional database objects, roles and privileges. * Click the *Cancel* button to exit without saving work. -* Click the *Finish* button to save selections and exit the wizard. \ No newline at end of file +* Click the *Finish* button to save selections and exit the wizard. diff --git a/docs/en_US/language_dialog.rst b/docs/en_US/language_dialog.rst index 05694ae3b..a49855a9d 100644 --- a/docs/en_US/language_dialog.rst +++ b/docs/en_US/language_dialog.rst @@ -53,8 +53,7 @@ Use the *Privileges* panel to assign privileges to a role. Click the *Add* icon * Select the name of the role from the drop-down listbox in the *Grantee* field. * Click inside the *Privileges* field. Check the boxes to the left of one or more privileges to grant the selected privilege to the specified user. -* Select the name of the role from the drop-down listbox in the *Grantor* field. - The default grantor is the owner of the database. +* The current user, who is the default grantor for granting the privilege, is displayed in the *Grantor* field. Click the *Add* icon (+) to assign additional privileges; to discard a privilege, click the trash icon to the left of the row and confirm deletion in @@ -96,5 +95,3 @@ The example shown demonstrates creating the procedural language named *plperl*. * Click the *Save* button to save work. * Click the *Cancel* button to exit without saving work. * Click the *Reset* button to restore configuration parameters. - - diff --git a/docs/en_US/materialized_view_dialog.rst b/docs/en_US/materialized_view_dialog.rst index dcaba510f..d7494d946 100644 --- a/docs/en_US/materialized_view_dialog.rst +++ b/docs/en_US/materialized_view_dialog.rst @@ -83,8 +83,7 @@ Use the *Privileges* panel to assign privileges to a role. Click the *Add* icon * Select the name of the role from the drop-down listbox in the *Grantee* field. * Click inside the *Privileges* field. Check the boxes to the left of one or more privileges to grant the selected privilege to the specified user. -* Select the name of the role from the drop-down listbox in the *Grantor* - field. The default grantor is the owner of the database. +* The current user, who is the default grantor for granting the privilege, is displayed in the *Grantor* field. Click the *Add* icon (+) to assign additional privileges; to discard a privilege, click the trash icon to the left of the row and confirm deletion in diff --git a/docs/en_US/package_dialog.rst b/docs/en_US/package_dialog.rst index cad9e6e3b..eb106471b 100644 --- a/docs/en_US/package_dialog.rst +++ b/docs/en_US/package_dialog.rst @@ -51,8 +51,7 @@ package to a role. Click the *Add* icon (+) to set privileges for the package: * Select the name of the role from the drop-down listbox in the *Grantee* field. * Click inside the *Privileges* field. Check the boxes to the left of a privilege to grant the selected privilege to the specified user. -* Select the name of a role from the drop-down listbox in the *Grantor* field. - The default grantor is the owner of the package. +* The current user, who is the default grantor for granting the privilege, is displayed in the *Grantor* field. Click the *Add* icon (+) to assign additional privileges; to discard a privilege, click the trash icon to the left of the row, and confirm the deletion @@ -73,5 +72,3 @@ two function and two procedure. * Click the *Save* button to save work. * Click the *Cancel* button to exit without saving work. * Click the *Reset* button to delete any changes to the dialog. - - diff --git a/docs/en_US/procedure_dialog.rst b/docs/en_US/procedure_dialog.rst index f4c9fe309..5f33d6e40 100644 --- a/docs/en_US/procedure_dialog.rst +++ b/docs/en_US/procedure_dialog.rst @@ -122,8 +122,7 @@ role: * Select the name of the role from the drop-down listbox in the *Grantee* field. * Click inside the *Privileges* field. Check the boxes to the left of one or more privileges to grant the selected privilege to the specified user. -* Select the name of the role from the drop-down listbox in the *Grantor* field. - The default grantor is the owner of the database. +* The current user, who is the default grantor for granting the privilege, is displayed in the *Grantor* field. Click *Add* to assign additional privileges; to discard a privilege, click the trash icon to the left of the row and confirm deletion in the *Delete Row* @@ -166,4 +165,4 @@ with the privileges of the role that defined the procedure. * Click the *Info* button (i) to access online help. * Click the *Save* button to save work. * Click the *Cancel* button to exit without saving work. -* Click the *Reset* button to restore configuration parameters. \ No newline at end of file +* Click the *Reset* button to restore configuration parameters. diff --git a/docs/en_US/release_notes_4_16.rst b/docs/en_US/release_notes_4_16.rst index b87df0d67..a38977148 100644 --- a/docs/en_US/release_notes_4_16.rst +++ b/docs/en_US/release_notes_4_16.rst @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ Bug fixes ********* | `Issue #3538 `_ - Fix issue where the Reset button does not get enabled till all the mandatory fields are provided in the dialog. +| `Issue #4659 `_ - Updated documentation for default privileges to clarify more on the grantor. | `Issue #4792 `_ - Ensure that the superuser should be able to create database, as the superuser overrides all the access restrictions. | `Issue #4836 `_ - Updated the json file name from 'servers.json' to 'pgadmin4/servers.json' in the container deployment section of the documentation. | `Issue #4878 `_ - Ensure that the superuser should be able to create role, as the superuser overrides all the access restrictions. diff --git a/docs/en_US/schema_dialog.rst b/docs/en_US/schema_dialog.rst index 58705db55..6ee68bdce 100644 --- a/docs/en_US/schema_dialog.rst +++ b/docs/en_US/schema_dialog.rst @@ -38,9 +38,7 @@ panel: * Select the name of the role from the drop-down listbox in the *Grantee* field. * Click inside the *Privileges* field. Check the boxes to the left of one or more privileges to grant the selected privileges to the specified user. -* Select the name of the role that is granting the privilege from the drop-down - listbox in the *Grantor* field. The default grantor is the owner of the - schema. +* The current user, who is the default grantor for granting the privilege, is displayed in the *Grantor* field. Click the *Add* icon (+) to assign additional sets of privileges; to discard a privilege, click the trash icon to the left of the row and confirm deletion in @@ -75,8 +73,7 @@ privileges: the drop-down listbox in the *Grantee* field. * Click inside the *Privileges* field. Check the boxes to the left of one or more privileges to grant the selected privileges to the specified user. -* Select the name of the role that is granting the privilege from the drop-down - listbox in the *Grantor* field. The default grantor is the owner of the schema. +* The current user, who is the default grantor for granting the privilege, is displayed in the *Grantor* field. Click the *SQL* tab to continue. @@ -101,6 +98,3 @@ The example creates a schema named hr; the command grants *USAGE* privileges to * Click the *Save* button to save work. * Click the *Cancel* button to exit without saving work. * Click the *Reset* button to restore configuration parameters. - - - diff --git a/docs/en_US/sequence_dialog.rst b/docs/en_US/sequence_dialog.rst index 2b09298ca..f1a793e86 100644 --- a/docs/en_US/sequence_dialog.rst +++ b/docs/en_US/sequence_dialog.rst @@ -73,8 +73,7 @@ set privileges: listbox in the *Grantee* field. * Click inside the *Privileges* field. Check the boxes to the left of one or more privileges to grant the selected privilege to the specified user. -* Select the name of the role from the drop-down listbox in the *Grantor* - field. The default grantor is the owner of the database. +* The current user, who is the default grantor for granting the privilege, is displayed in the *Grantor* field. Click the *Add* icon (+) to assign additional privileges; to discard a privilege, click the trash icon to the left of the row and confirm deletion in @@ -118,9 +117,3 @@ equal of *60*. * Click the *Save* button to save work. * Click the *Cancel* button to exit without saving work. * Click the *Reset* button to restore configuration parameters. - - - - - - diff --git a/docs/en_US/table_dialog.rst b/docs/en_US/table_dialog.rst index de0a3b77b..529b0c13d 100644 --- a/docs/en_US/table_dialog.rst +++ b/docs/en_US/table_dialog.rst @@ -482,8 +482,7 @@ Use the *Privileges* panel to assign privileges to a role. Click the *Add* icon * Select the name of the role from the drop-down listbox in the *Grantee* field. * Click inside the *Privileges* field. Check the boxes to the left of one or more privileges to grant the selected privilege to the specified user. -* Select the name of the role from the drop-down listbox in the *Grantor* field. - The default grantor is the owner of the database. +* The current user, who is the default grantor for granting the privilege, is displayed in the *Grantor* field. Click the *Add* icon (+) to assign additional privileges; to discard a privilege, click the trash icon to the left of the row and confirm deletion in diff --git a/docs/en_US/tablespace_dialog.rst b/docs/en_US/tablespace_dialog.rst index 650fe557a..0318f87a5 100644 --- a/docs/en_US/tablespace_dialog.rst +++ b/docs/en_US/tablespace_dialog.rst @@ -62,8 +62,7 @@ Use the *Privileges* panel to assign security privileges. Click the *Add* icon (+) to assign a set of privileges: * Select the name of the role from the drop-down listbox in the *Grantee* field. -* Select the name of the role from the drop-down listbox in the *Grantor* field. - The default grantor is the owner of the owner of the tablespace. +* The current user, who is the default grantor for granting the privilege, is displayed in the *Grantor* field. * Click inside the *Privileges* field. Check the boxes to the left of one or more privileges to grant the selected privileges to the specified user. @@ -107,6 +106,3 @@ The example shown demonstrates creating a tablespace named *space_01*. It has a * Click the *Save* button to save work. * Click the *Cancel* button to exit without saving work. * Click the *Reset* button to restore configuration parameters. - - - diff --git a/docs/en_US/trigger_function_dialog.rst b/docs/en_US/trigger_function_dialog.rst index 510dc6d2f..4076e6ec3 100644 --- a/docs/en_US/trigger_function_dialog.rst +++ b/docs/en_US/trigger_function_dialog.rst @@ -128,8 +128,7 @@ to a role. Click the *Add* icon (+) to to add a role to the table. * Select the name of the role from the drop-down listbox in the *Grantee* field. * Click inside the *Privileges* field. Check the boxes to the left of one or more privileges to grant the selected privilege to the specified user. -* Select the name of a role from the drop-down listbox in the *Grantor* field. - The default grantor is the owner of the database. +* The current user, who is the default grantor for granting the privilege, is displayed in the *Grantor* field. Click the *Add* icon (+) to assign additional privileges; to discard a privilege, click the trash icon to the left of the row and confirm deletion in @@ -171,5 +170,3 @@ The example shown demonstrates creating a trigger function named *emp_stamp*. * Click the *Save* button to save work. * Click the *Cancel* button to exit without saving work. * Click the *Reset* button to restore configuration parameters. - - diff --git a/docs/en_US/type_dialog.rst b/docs/en_US/type_dialog.rst index 92861edba..935dc71dc 100644 --- a/docs/en_US/type_dialog.rst +++ b/docs/en_US/type_dialog.rst @@ -187,9 +187,7 @@ icon (+) to grant privileges: the drop-down listbox in the *Grantee* field. * Click inside the *Privileges* field. Check the boxes to the left of one or more privileges to grant the selected privilege to the specified user. -* Select the name of the role that is granting privileges from the drop-down - listbox in the *Grantor* field. The default grantor is the owner of the - database. +* The current user, who is the default grantor for granting the privilege, is displayed in the *Grantor* field. Click the *Add* icon (+) to assign additional privileges; to discard a privilege, click the trash icon to the left of the row and confirm deletion in @@ -232,6 +230,3 @@ type is an enumerated type with three labels: new, open and closed. * Click the *Save* button to save work. * Click the *Cancel* button to exit without saving work. * Click the *Reset* button to restore configuration parameters. - - - diff --git a/docs/en_US/view_dialog.rst b/docs/en_US/view_dialog.rst index d2f5790d3..41549e42c 100644 --- a/docs/en_US/view_dialog.rst +++ b/docs/en_US/view_dialog.rst @@ -72,9 +72,7 @@ Use the *Privileges* panel to assign privileges to a role. Click the *Add* icon listbox in the *Grantee* field. * Click inside the *Privileges* field. Check the boxes to the left of one or more privileges to grant the selected privilege to the specified user. -* Select the name of a role with sufficient privileges to grant privileges on - the view from the drop-down listbox in the *Grantor* field. The default - grantor is the owner of the database. +* The current user, who is the default grantor for granting the privilege, is displayed in the *Grantor* field. Click the *Add* icon (+) to assign additional privileges; to discard a privilege, click the trash icon to the left of the row and confirm deletion in @@ -116,6 +114,3 @@ The example shown demonstrates creating a view named *distributor_code*. * Click the *Save* button to save work. * Click the *Cancel* button to exit without saving work. * Click the *Reset* button to restore configuration parameters. - - -