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Add documentation to 'createuser' that ALTER USER must be used to add or

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modify passwords, per user confusion report.

Also clean up wording that command line utils need database access.
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Bruce Momjian
2003-05-26 17:50:09 +00:00
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doc/src/sgml/ref/createuser.sgml
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<!--
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/createuser.sgml,v 1.32 2003/03/24 14:32:51 petere Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/createuser.sgml,v 1.33 2003/05/26 17:50:09 momjian Exp $
PostgreSQL documentation
-->
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<para>
<application>createuser</application> is a wrapper around the
<acronym>SQL</acronym> command <xref linkend="SQL-CREATEUSER"
endterm="SQL-CREATEUSER-title">. Thus, there is nothing special
about creating users via this or other methods. This means that a
database server must be running at the targeted host. Also, any
endterm="SQL-CREATEUSER-title">. The database server must be
running on the targeted host. There is nothing special
about creating users via this or other methods. Also, any
default settings and environment variables used by the
<application>libpq</application> front-end library will apply.
</para>
<para>
Passwords can only be added later, changed, or removed using the
<acronym>SQL</acronym> command <xref linkend="SQL-ALTERUSER"
endterm="SQL-ALTERUSER-title">.
</para>
</refsect1>