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Articles tagged "postgres".
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Articles tagged "postgres"
·7 min read · supabase , supabase-realtime , security
Realtime broadcast scope is a security boundary, not a routing convenience
Default-public Realtime broadcasts leak message bodies to every subscriber. The private-channel flag plus RLS is the fix.
·8 min read · postgres , supabase , postgres-triggers
How to build a tamper-evident audit log in Postgres with one trigger
Build an audit log table, attach a SECURITY DEFINER trigger that captures every UPDATE and DELETE, lock it down with RLS. Forty lines of SQL.
·6 min read · supabase , postgrest , postgres
How a Postgres constraint rename silently broke production via PostgREST
PostgREST resolves onConflict against real constraint names at runtime. Rename a constraint and the upsert silently fails with a 400 nobody notices.
·7 min read · supabase , supabase-auth , postgres
Two-layer identity models in Supabase: when auth and authorization disagree
auth.users gives you identity for free. Roles need a second table, a trigger, and an atomic migration. Here's where the gap breaks production.