36.16. Module Access Control
As Chapter 52 explains, it is possible to create a Webmin user who has access to only a subset of the features of some modules. In the case of the PostgreSQL Database Server module, you can limit a user to managing tables and fields in specific databases, and prevent him from editing users, groups, or granted permissions. This can be useful if different people own various databases on your server and you want to give each of them a Webmin login to manage only those that belong to them.
Once a user has been given access to the module, you can limit him to only certain databases by following these steps:
1. | In the Webmin Users module, click on PostgreSQL Database Server next to the name of a user or group who has access ... |
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