Query below returns list of users in current database.
Query
select usesysid as user_id,
usename as username,
usesuper as is_superuser,
passwd as password_md5,
valuntil as password_expiration
from pg_shadow
order by usename;
Columns
- user_id - id of the user
- usename - user name
- is_superuser - flag if user have superuser privileges
- password_md5 - hashed password encoded with md5 algorithm
- password_expiration - date of user password expiration
Rows
- One row represents one user in the database
- Scope of rows: all users in the database
- Ordered by user name
Sample results
Those results show that there are 4 users in current database.
pgAdmin
You can vew database users using pgAdmin. Expand Login/Group Roles branch in Browser window. This option shows also roles.