1<sect1 id="configuration-permissions" xreflabel="Database user permissions"> 2 <title>repmgr database user permissions</title> 3 4 <indexterm> 5 <primary>configuration</primary> 6 <secondary>database user permissions</secondary> 7 </indexterm> 8 9 <para> 10 &repmgr; requires that the database defined in the <varname>conninfo</varname> 11 setting contains the <literal>repmgr</literal> extension. The database user defined in the 12 <varname>conninfo</varname> setting must be able to access this database and 13 the database objects contained within the extension. 14 </para> 15 <para> 16 The <literal>repmgr</literal> extension can only be installed by a superuser. 17 If the &repmgr; user is a superuser, &repmgr; will create the extension automatically. 18 </para> 19 20 <para> 21 Alternatively, the extension can be created manually by a superuser 22 (with "<command>CREATE EXTENSION repmgr</command>") before executing 23 <link linkend="repmgr-primary-register">repmgr primary register</link>. 24 </para> 25</sect1> 26