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-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/databases/postgresql.nix58
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/development/zammad.nix4
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/finance/odoo.nix2
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/mail/listmonk.nix2
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/mail/roundcube.nix14
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/mail/sympa.nix10
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/matrix/matrix-sliding-sync.nix4
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/matrix/mautrix-facebook.nix4
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/misc/atuin.nix4
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/misc/forgejo.nix10
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/misc/gitea.nix10
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/misc/redmine.nix4
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/misc/sourcehut/service.nix10
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/monitoring/zabbix-proxy.nix4
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/monitoring/zabbix-server.nix4
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/security/hockeypuck.nix2
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/web-apps/coder.nix10
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/web-apps/gotosocial.nix4
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/web-apps/invidious.nix15
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/web-apps/lemmy.nix2
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/web-apps/mastodon.nix6
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/web-apps/mediawiki.nix4
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/web-apps/miniflux.nix17
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/web-apps/mobilizon.nix13
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/web-apps/moodle.nix4
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/web-apps/netbox.nix4
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/web-apps/nextcloud.nix2
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/web-apps/onlyoffice.nix2
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/web-apps/outline.nix2
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/web-apps/peering-manager.nix4
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/web-apps/pixelfed.nix1
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/web-apps/tt-rss.nix13
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/web-servers/hydron.nix2
33 files changed, 157 insertions, 94 deletions
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/databases/postgresql.nix b/nixos/modules/services/databases/postgresql.nix
index af4db5c9611f..a9067d5974a9 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/databases/postgresql.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/databases/postgresql.nix
@@ -168,7 +168,12 @@ in
             ensurePermissions = mkOption {
               type = types.attrsOf types.str;
               default = {};
+              visible = false; # This option has been deprecated.
               description = lib.mdDoc ''
+                This option is DEPRECATED and should not be used in nixpkgs anymore,
+                use `ensureDBOwnership` instead. It can also break with newer
+                versions of PostgreSQL (≥ 15).
+
                 Permissions to ensure for the user, specified as an attribute set.
                 The attribute names specify the database and tables to grant the permissions for.
                 The attribute values specify the permissions to grant. You may specify one or
@@ -187,6 +192,16 @@ in
               '';
             };
 
+            ensureDBOwnership = mkOption {
+              type = types.bool;
+              default = false;
+              description = mdDoc ''
+                Grants the user ownership to a database with the same name.
+                This database must be defined manually in
+                [](#opt-services.postgresql.ensureDatabases).
+              '';
+            };
+
             ensureClauses = mkOption {
               description = lib.mdDoc ''
                 An attrset of clauses to grant to the user. Under the hood this uses the
@@ -338,26 +353,21 @@ in
         });
         default = [];
         description = lib.mdDoc ''
-          Ensures that the specified users exist and have at least the ensured permissions.
+          Ensures that the specified users exist.
           The PostgreSQL users will be identified using peer authentication. This authenticates the Unix user with the
           same name only, and that without the need for a password.
-          This option will never delete existing users or remove permissions, especially not when the value of this
-          option is changed. This means that users created and permissions assigned once through this option or
-          otherwise have to be removed manually.
+          This option will never delete existing users or remove DB ownership of databases
+          once granted with `ensureDBOwnership = true;`. This means that this must be
+          cleaned up manually when changing after changing the config in here.
         '';
         example = literalExpression ''
           [
             {
               name = "nextcloud";
-              ensurePermissions = {
-                "DATABASE nextcloud" = "ALL PRIVILEGES";
-              };
             }
             {
               name = "superuser";
-              ensurePermissions = {
-                "ALL TABLES IN SCHEMA public" = "ALL PRIVILEGES";
-              };
+              ensureDBOwnership = true;
             }
           ]
         '';
@@ -445,6 +455,27 @@ in
 
   config = mkIf cfg.enable {
 
+    assertions = map ({ name, ensureDBOwnership, ... }: {
+      assertion = ensureDBOwnership -> builtins.elem name cfg.ensureDatabases;
+      message = ''
+        For each database user defined with `services.postgresql.ensureUsers` and
+        `ensureDBOwnership = true;`, a database with the same name must be defined
+        in `services.postgresql.ensureDatabases`.
+
+        Offender: ${name} has not been found among databases.
+      '';
+    }) cfg.ensureUsers;
+    # `ensurePermissions` is now deprecated, let's avoid it.
+    warnings = lib.optional (any ({ ensurePermissions, ... }: ensurePermissions != {}) cfg.ensureUsers) "
+      `services.postgresql.*.ensurePermissions` is used in your expressions,
+      this option is known to be broken with newer PostgreSQL versions,
+      consider migrating to `services.postgresql.*.ensureDBOwnership` or
+      consult the release notes or manual for more migration guidelines.
+
+      This option will be removed in NixOS 24.05 unless it sees significant
+      maintenance improvements.
+    ";
+
     services.postgresql.settings =
       {
         hba_file = "${pkgs.writeText "pg_hba.conf" cfg.authentication}";
@@ -556,12 +587,15 @@ in
             ${
               concatMapStrings
               (user:
-                let
+              let
                   userPermissions = concatStringsSep "\n"
                     (mapAttrsToList
                       (database: permission: ''$PSQL -tAc 'GRANT ${permission} ON ${database} TO "${user.name}"' '')
                       user.ensurePermissions
                     );
+                  dbOwnershipStmt = optionalString
+                    user.ensureDBOwnership
+                    ''$PSQL -tAc 'ALTER DATABASE "${user.name}" OWNER TO "${user.name}";' '';
 
                   filteredClauses = filterAttrs (name: value: value != null) user.ensureClauses;
 
@@ -572,6 +606,8 @@ in
                   $PSQL -tAc "SELECT 1 FROM pg_roles WHERE rolname='${user.name}'" | grep -q 1 || $PSQL -tAc 'CREATE USER "${user.name}"'
                   ${userPermissions}
                   ${userClauses}
+
+                  ${dbOwnershipStmt}
                 ''
               )
               cfg.ensureUsers
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/development/zammad.nix b/nixos/modules/services/development/zammad.nix
index 7dd143eebf12..d24ed24ef395 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/development/zammad.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/development/zammad.nix
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ in
 
     assertions = [
       {
-        assertion = cfg.database.createLocally -> cfg.database.user == "zammad";
+        assertion = cfg.database.createLocally -> cfg.database.user == "zammad" && cfg.database.name == "zammad";
         message = "services.zammad.database.user must be set to \"zammad\" if services.zammad.database.createLocally is set to true";
       }
       {
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ in
       ensureUsers = [
         {
           name = cfg.database.user;
-          ensurePermissions = { "DATABASE ${cfg.database.name}" = "ALL PRIVILEGES"; };
+          ensureDBOwnership = true;
         }
       ];
     };
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/finance/odoo.nix b/nixos/modules/services/finance/odoo.nix
index eec7c4e30cc4..b8574ed09af9 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/finance/odoo.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/finance/odoo.nix
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ in
       ensureDatabases = [ "odoo" ];
       ensureUsers = [{
         name = "odoo";
-        ensurePermissions = { "DATABASE odoo" = "ALL PRIVILEGES"; };
+        ensureDBOwnership = true;
       }];
     };
   });
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/mail/listmonk.nix b/nixos/modules/services/mail/listmonk.nix
index 11b2a5186229..cea1bc956081 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/mail/listmonk.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/mail/listmonk.nix
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ in {
 
       ensureUsers = [{
         name = "listmonk";
-        ensurePermissions = { "DATABASE listmonk" = "ALL PRIVILEGES"; };
+        ensureDBOwnership = true;
       }];
 
       ensureDatabases = [ "listmonk" ];
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/mail/roundcube.nix b/nixos/modules/services/mail/roundcube.nix
index 22a4e3c451ab..4e29f567ed92 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/mail/roundcube.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/mail/roundcube.nix
@@ -179,14 +179,22 @@ in
       };
     };
 
+    assertions = [
+      {
+        assertion = localDB -> cfg.database.username == cfg.database.dbname;
+        message = ''
+          When setting up a DB and its owner user, the owner and the DB name must be
+          equal!
+        '';
+      }
+    ];
+
     services.postgresql = mkIf localDB {
       enable = true;
       ensureDatabases = [ cfg.database.dbname ];
       ensureUsers = [ {
         name = cfg.database.username;
-        ensurePermissions = {
-          "DATABASE ${cfg.database.username}" = "ALL PRIVILEGES";
-        };
+        ensureDBOwnership = true;
       } ];
     };
 
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/mail/sympa.nix b/nixos/modules/services/mail/sympa.nix
index 7a5047b2bea5..04ae46f66eea 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/mail/sympa.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/mail/sympa.nix
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ in
         default = null;
         example = "/run/keys/sympa-dbpassword";
         description = lib.mdDoc ''
-          A file containing the password for {option}`services.sympa.database.user`.
+          A file containing the password for {option}`services.sympa.database.name`.
         '';
       };
 
@@ -342,6 +342,7 @@ in
 
       db_type = cfg.database.type;
       db_name = cfg.database.name;
+      db_user = cfg.database.name;
     }
     // (optionalAttrs (cfg.database.host != null) {
       db_host = cfg.database.host;
@@ -355,9 +356,6 @@ in
     // (optionalAttrs (cfg.database.port != null) {
       db_port = cfg.database.port;
     })
-    // (optionalAttrs (cfg.database.user != null) {
-      db_user = cfg.database.user;
-    })
     // (optionalAttrs (cfg.mta.type == "postfix") {
       sendmail_aliases = "${dataDir}/sympa_transport";
       aliases_program  = "${pkgs.postfix}/bin/postmap";
@@ -393,7 +391,7 @@ in
     users.groups.${group} = {};
 
     assertions = [
-      { assertion = cfg.database.createLocally -> cfg.database.user == user;
+      { assertion = cfg.database.createLocally -> cfg.database.user == user && cfg.database.name == cfg.database.user;
         message = "services.sympa.database.user must be set to ${user} if services.sympa.database.createLocally is set to true";
       }
       { assertion = cfg.database.createLocally -> cfg.database.passwordFile == null;
@@ -579,7 +577,7 @@ in
       ensureDatabases = [ cfg.database.name ];
       ensureUsers = [
         { name = cfg.database.user;
-          ensurePermissions = { "DATABASE ${cfg.database.name}" = "ALL PRIVILEGES"; };
+          ensureDBOwnership = true;
         }
       ];
     };
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/matrix/matrix-sliding-sync.nix b/nixos/modules/services/matrix/matrix-sliding-sync.nix
index 9807cde40919..84bb38f35aeb 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/matrix/matrix-sliding-sync.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/matrix/matrix-sliding-sync.nix
@@ -74,9 +74,9 @@ in
     services.postgresql = lib.optionalAttrs cfg.createDatabase {
       enable = true;
       ensureDatabases = [ "matrix-sliding-sync" ];
-      ensureUsers = [ rec {
+      ensureUsers = [ {
         name = "matrix-sliding-sync";
-        ensurePermissions."DATABASE \"${name}\"" = "ALL PRIVILEGES";
+        ensureDBOwnership = true;
       } ];
     };
 
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/matrix/mautrix-facebook.nix b/nixos/modules/services/matrix/mautrix-facebook.nix
index 671040500df8..d7cf024bb807 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/matrix/mautrix-facebook.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/matrix/mautrix-facebook.nix
@@ -135,9 +135,7 @@ in {
       ensureDatabases = ["mautrix-facebook"];
       ensureUsers = [{
         name = "mautrix-facebook";
-        ensurePermissions = {
-          "DATABASE \"mautrix-facebook\"" = "ALL PRIVILEGES";
-        };
+        ensureDBOwnership = true;
       }];
     };
 
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/misc/atuin.nix b/nixos/modules/services/misc/atuin.nix
index 8d2c1b5242ff..2d6ffc510ce5 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/misc/atuin.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/misc/atuin.nix
@@ -73,9 +73,7 @@ in
       enable = true;
       ensureUsers = [{
         name = "atuin";
-        ensurePermissions = {
-          "DATABASE atuin" = "ALL PRIVILEGES";
-        };
+        ensureDBOwnership = true;
       }];
       ensureDatabases = [ "atuin" ];
     };
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/misc/forgejo.nix b/nixos/modules/services/misc/forgejo.nix
index e71e47b27f19..15966adfe38e 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/misc/forgejo.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/misc/forgejo.nix
@@ -357,6 +357,14 @@ in
         assertion = cfg.database.createDatabase -> useSqlite || cfg.database.user == cfg.user;
         message = "services.forgejo.database.user must match services.forgejo.user if the database is to be automatically provisioned";
       }
+      { assertion = cfg.database.createDatabase && usePostgresql -> cfg.database.user == cfg.database.name;
+        message = ''
+          When creating a database via NixOS, the db user and db name must be equal!
+          If you already have an existing DB+user and this assertion is new, you can safely set
+          `services.forgejo.createDatabase` to `false` because removal of `ensureUsers`
+          and `ensureDatabases` doesn't have any effect.
+        '';
+      }
     ];
 
     services.forgejo.settings = {
@@ -423,7 +431,7 @@ in
       ensureUsers = [
         {
           name = cfg.database.user;
-          ensurePermissions = { "DATABASE ${cfg.database.name}" = "ALL PRIVILEGES"; };
+          ensureDBOwnership = true;
         }
       ];
     };
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/misc/gitea.nix b/nixos/modules/services/misc/gitea.nix
index 3f690f85d623..be528a298991 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/misc/gitea.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/misc/gitea.nix
@@ -394,6 +394,14 @@ in
       { assertion = cfg.database.createDatabase -> useSqlite || cfg.database.user == cfg.user;
         message = "services.gitea.database.user must match services.gitea.user if the database is to be automatically provisioned";
       }
+      { assertion = cfg.database.createDatabase && usePostgresql -> cfg.database.user == cfg.database.name;
+        message = ''
+          When creating a database via NixOS, the db user and db name must be equal!
+          If you already have an existing DB+user and this assertion is new, you can safely set
+          `services.gitea.createDatabase` to `false` because removal of `ensureUsers`
+          and `ensureDatabases` doesn't have any effect.
+        '';
+      }
     ];
 
     services.gitea.settings = {
@@ -461,7 +469,7 @@ in
       ensureDatabases = [ cfg.database.name ];
       ensureUsers = [
         { name = cfg.database.user;
-          ensurePermissions = { "DATABASE ${cfg.database.name}" = "ALL PRIVILEGES"; };
+          ensureDBOwnership = true;
         }
       ];
     };
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/misc/redmine.nix b/nixos/modules/services/misc/redmine.nix
index a296fd3816bb..20fa71507b6b 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/misc/redmine.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/misc/redmine.nix
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ in
       { assertion = cfg.database.passwordFile != null || cfg.database.socket != null;
         message = "one of services.redmine.database.socket or services.redmine.database.passwordFile must be set";
       }
-      { assertion = cfg.database.createLocally -> cfg.database.user == cfg.user;
+      { assertion = cfg.database.createLocally -> cfg.database.user == cfg.user && cfg.database.user == cfg.database.name;
         message = "services.redmine.database.user must be set to ${cfg.user} if services.redmine.database.createLocally is set true";
       }
       { assertion = cfg.database.createLocally -> cfg.database.socket != null;
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ in
       ensureDatabases = [ cfg.database.name ];
       ensureUsers = [
         { name = cfg.database.user;
-          ensurePermissions = { "DATABASE ${cfg.database.name}" = "ALL PRIVILEGES"; };
+          ensureDBOwnership = true;
         }
       ];
     };
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/misc/sourcehut/service.nix b/nixos/modules/services/misc/sourcehut/service.nix
index 18c2f5effc5a..f08d5eb46871 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/misc/sourcehut/service.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/misc/sourcehut/service.nix
@@ -249,10 +249,13 @@ in
       ensureDatabases = [ srvCfg.postgresql.database ];
       ensureUsers = map (name: {
           inherit name;
-          ensurePermissions = { "DATABASE \"${srvCfg.postgresql.database}\"" = "ALL PRIVILEGES"; };
+          # We don't use it because we have a special default database name with dots.
+          # TODO(for maintainers of sourcehut): migrate away from custom preStart script.
+          ensureDBOwnership = false;
         }) [srvCfg.user];
     };
 
+
     services.sourcehut.settings = mkMerge [
       {
         "${srv}.sr.ht".origin = mkDefault "https://${srv}.${cfg.settings."sr.ht".global-domain}";
@@ -378,10 +381,11 @@ in
         extraService
       ])) extraServices)
 
-      # Work around 'pq: permission denied for schema public' with postgres v15, until a
-      # solution for `services.postgresql.ensureUsers` is found.
+      # Work around 'pq: permission denied for schema public' with postgres v15.
       # See https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/216989
       # Workaround taken from nixos/forgejo: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/262741
+      # TODO(to maintainers of sourcehut): please migrate away from this workaround
+      # by migrating away from database name defaults with dots.
       (lib.mkIf (
           cfg.postgresql.enable
           && lib.strings.versionAtLeast config.services.postgresql.package.version "15.0"
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/monitoring/zabbix-proxy.nix b/nixos/modules/services/monitoring/zabbix-proxy.nix
index 85da416ba6c3..503e81b48a58 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/monitoring/zabbix-proxy.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/monitoring/zabbix-proxy.nix
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ in
       { assertion = !config.services.zabbixServer.enable;
         message = "Please choose one of services.zabbixServer or services.zabbixProxy.";
       }
-      { assertion = cfg.database.createLocally -> cfg.database.user == user;
+      { assertion = cfg.database.createLocally -> cfg.database.user == user && cfg.database.name == cfg.database.user;
         message = "services.zabbixProxy.database.user must be set to ${user} if services.zabbixProxy.database.createLocally is set true";
       }
       { assertion = cfg.database.createLocally -> cfg.database.passwordFile == null;
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ in
       ensureDatabases = [ cfg.database.name ];
       ensureUsers = [
         { name = cfg.database.user;
-          ensurePermissions = { "DATABASE ${cfg.database.name}" = "ALL PRIVILEGES"; };
+          ensureDBOwnership = true;
         }
       ];
     };
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/monitoring/zabbix-server.nix b/nixos/modules/services/monitoring/zabbix-server.nix
index 2b50280e3969..0607188d2131 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/monitoring/zabbix-server.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/monitoring/zabbix-server.nix
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ in
   config = mkIf cfg.enable {
 
     assertions = [
-      { assertion = cfg.database.createLocally -> cfg.database.user == user;
+      { assertion = cfg.database.createLocally -> cfg.database.user == user && cfg.database.user == cfg.database.name;
         message = "services.zabbixServer.database.user must be set to ${user} if services.zabbixServer.database.createLocally is set true";
       }
       { assertion = cfg.database.createLocally -> cfg.database.passwordFile == null;
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ in
       ensureDatabases = [ cfg.database.name ];
       ensureUsers = [
         { name = cfg.database.user;
-          ensurePermissions = { "DATABASE ${cfg.database.name}" = "ALL PRIVILEGES"; };
+          ensureDBOwnership = true;
         }
       ];
     };
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/security/hockeypuck.nix b/nixos/modules/services/security/hockeypuck.nix
index 127134bc5dba..56c13d791920 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/security/hockeypuck.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/security/hockeypuck.nix
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ in {
             ensureDatabases = [ "hockeypuck" ];
             ensureUsers = [{
               name = "hockeypuck";
-              ensurePermissions."DATABASE hockeypuck" = "ALL PRIVILEGES";
+              ensureDBOwnership = true;
             }];
           };
         ```
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/coder.nix b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/coder.nix
index 469a29bc3aa8..f65211308c40 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/coder.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/coder.nix
@@ -149,8 +149,8 @@ in {
 
   config = mkIf cfg.enable {
     assertions = [
-      { assertion = cfg.database.createLocally -> cfg.database.username == name;
-        message = "services.coder.database.username must be set to ${user} if services.coder.database.createLocally is set true";
+      { assertion = cfg.database.createLocally -> cfg.database.username == name && cfg.database.database == cfg.database.username;
+        message = "services.coder.database.username must be set to ${name} if services.coder.database.createLocally is set true";
       }
     ];
 
@@ -193,10 +193,8 @@ in {
         cfg.database.database
       ];
       ensureUsers = [{
-        name = cfg.database.username;
-        ensurePermissions = {
-          "DATABASE \"${cfg.database.database}\"" = "ALL PRIVILEGES";
-        };
+        name = cfg.user;
+        ensureDBOwnership = true;
         }
       ];
     };
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/gotosocial.nix b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/gotosocial.nix
index f7ae018d5b7c..9c21719a5759 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/gotosocial.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/gotosocial.nix
@@ -128,9 +128,7 @@ in
       ensureUsers = [
         {
           name = "gotosocial";
-          ensurePermissions = {
-            "DATABASE gotosocial" = "ALL PRIVILEGES";
-          };
+          ensureDBOwnership = true;
         }
       ];
     };
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/invidious.nix b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/invidious.nix
index 5603ef7392e8..e4fbc6fd9368 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/invidious.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/invidious.nix
@@ -109,15 +109,17 @@ let
     # Default to using the local database if we create it
     services.invidious.database.host = lib.mkDefault null;
 
+
+    # TODO(raitobezarius to maintainers of invidious): I strongly advise to clean up the kemal specific
+    # thing for 24.05 and use `ensureDBOwnership`.
+    # See https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/216989
+    systemd.services.postgresql.postStart = lib.mkAfter ''
+      $PSQL -tAc 'ALTER DATABASE "${cfg.settings.db.dbname}" OWNER TO "${cfg.settings.db.user}";'
+    '';
     services.postgresql = {
       enable = true;
+      ensureUsers = lib.singleton { name = cfg.settings.db.user; ensureDBOwnership = false; };
       ensureDatabases = lib.singleton cfg.settings.db.dbname;
-      ensureUsers = lib.singleton {
-        name = cfg.settings.db.user;
-        ensurePermissions = {
-          "DATABASE ${cfg.settings.db.dbname}" = "ALL PRIVILEGES";
-        };
-      };
       # This is only needed because the unix user invidious isn't the same as
       # the database user. This tells postgres to map one to the other.
       identMap = ''
@@ -136,6 +138,7 @@ let
       documentation = [ "https://docs.invidious.io/Database-Information-and-Maintenance.md" ];
       startAt = lib.mkDefault "weekly";
       path = [ config.services.postgresql.package ];
+      after = [ "postgresql.service" ];
       script = ''
         psql ${cfg.settings.db.dbname} ${cfg.settings.db.user} -c "DELETE FROM nonces * WHERE expire < current_timestamp"
         psql ${cfg.settings.db.dbname} ${cfg.settings.db.user} -c "TRUNCATE TABLE videos"
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/lemmy.nix b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/lemmy.nix
index 20d9dcb7c266..32389f7a59dd 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/lemmy.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/lemmy.nix
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ in
         ensureDatabases = [ cfg.settings.database.database ];
         ensureUsers = [{
           name = cfg.settings.database.user;
-          ensurePermissions."DATABASE ${cfg.settings.database.database}" = "ALL PRIVILEGES";
+          ensureDBOwnership = true;
         }];
       };
 
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/mastodon.nix b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/mastodon.nix
index d861f9e251be..8686506b1c28 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/mastodon.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/mastodon.nix
@@ -612,7 +612,7 @@ in {
   config = lib.mkIf cfg.enable (lib.mkMerge [{
     assertions = [
       {
-        assertion = databaseActuallyCreateLocally -> (cfg.user == cfg.database.user);
+        assertion = databaseActuallyCreateLocally -> (cfg.user == cfg.database.user && cfg.database.user == cfg.database.name);
         message = ''
           For local automatic database provisioning (services.mastodon.database.createLocally == true) with peer
             authentication (services.mastodon.database.host == "/run/postgresql") to work services.mastodon.user
@@ -845,8 +845,8 @@ in {
       enable = true;
       ensureUsers = [
         {
-          name = cfg.database.user;
-          ensurePermissions."DATABASE ${cfg.database.name}" = "ALL PRIVILEGES";
+          name = cfg.database.name;
+          ensureDBOwnership = true;
         }
       ];
       ensureDatabases = [ cfg.database.name ];
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/mediawiki.nix b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/mediawiki.nix
index 8b494b7c1208..ce7bcd94b3f0 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/mediawiki.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/mediawiki.nix
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ in
       { assertion = cfg.database.createLocally -> (cfg.database.type == "mysql" || cfg.database.type == "postgres");
         message = "services.mediawiki.createLocally is currently only supported for database type 'mysql' and 'postgres'";
       }
-      { assertion = cfg.database.createLocally -> cfg.database.user == user;
+      { assertion = cfg.database.createLocally -> cfg.database.user == user && cfg.database.name == cfg.database.user;
         message = "services.mediawiki.database.user must be set to ${user} if services.mediawiki.database.createLocally is set true";
       }
       { assertion = cfg.database.createLocally -> cfg.database.socket != null;
@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ in
       ensureDatabases = [ cfg.database.name ];
       ensureUsers = [{
         name = cfg.database.user;
-        ensurePermissions = { "DATABASE \"${cfg.database.name}\"" = "ALL PRIVILEGES"; };
+        ensureDBOwnership = true;
       }];
     };
 
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/miniflux.nix b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/miniflux.nix
index 3374c746ad3d..5c8c93c13c43 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/miniflux.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/miniflux.nix
@@ -6,13 +6,10 @@ let
 
   defaultAddress = "localhost:8080";
 
-  dbUser = "miniflux";
-  dbName = "miniflux";
-
   pgbin = "${config.services.postgresql.package}/bin";
   preStart = pkgs.writeScript "miniflux-pre-start" ''
     #!${pkgs.runtimeShell}
-    ${pgbin}/psql "${dbName}" -c "CREATE EXTENSION IF NOT EXISTS hstore"
+    ${pgbin}/psql "miniflux" -c "CREATE EXTENSION IF NOT EXISTS hstore"
   '';
 in
 
@@ -62,7 +59,7 @@ in
 
     services.miniflux.config =  {
       LISTEN_ADDR = mkDefault defaultAddress;
-      DATABASE_URL = "user=${dbUser} host=/run/postgresql dbname=${dbName}";
+      DATABASE_URL = "user=miniflux host=/run/postgresql dbname=miniflux";
       RUN_MIGRATIONS = "1";
       CREATE_ADMIN = "1";
     };
@@ -70,12 +67,10 @@ in
     services.postgresql = {
       enable = true;
       ensureUsers = [ {
-        name = dbUser;
-        ensurePermissions = {
-          "DATABASE ${dbName}" = "ALL PRIVILEGES";
-        };
+        name = "miniflux";
+        ensureDBOwnership = true;
       } ];
-      ensureDatabases = [ dbName ];
+      ensureDatabases = [ "miniflux" ];
     };
 
     systemd.services.miniflux-dbsetup = {
@@ -97,7 +92,7 @@ in
 
       serviceConfig = {
         ExecStart = "${cfg.package}/bin/miniflux";
-        User = dbUser;
+        User = "miniflux";
         DynamicUser = true;
         RuntimeDirectory = "miniflux";
         RuntimeDirectoryMode = "0700";
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/mobilizon.nix b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/mobilizon.nix
index 343c5cead2b1..bb4319b51a2f 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/mobilizon.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/mobilizon.nix
@@ -347,12 +347,18 @@ in
 
       # Taken from here:
       # https://framagit.org/framasoft/mobilizon/-/blob/1.1.0/priv/templates/setup_db.eex
+      # TODO(to maintainers of mobilizon): the owner database alteration is necessary
+      # as PostgreSQL 15 changed their behaviors w.r.t. to privileges.
+      # See https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/216989 to get rid
+      # of that workaround.
       script =
         ''
           psql "${repoSettings.database}" -c "\
             CREATE EXTENSION IF NOT EXISTS postgis; \
             CREATE EXTENSION IF NOT EXISTS pg_trgm; \
             CREATE EXTENSION IF NOT EXISTS unaccent;"
+          psql -tAc 'ALTER DATABASE "${repoSettings.database}" OWNER TO "${dbUser}";'
+
         '';
 
       serviceConfig = {
@@ -372,9 +378,10 @@ in
       ensureUsers = [
         {
           name = dbUser;
-          ensurePermissions = {
-            "DATABASE \"${repoSettings.database}\"" = "ALL PRIVILEGES";
-          };
+          # Given that `dbUser` is potentially arbitrarily custom, we will perform
+          # manual fixups in mobilizon-postgres.
+          # TODO(to maintainers of mobilizon): Feel free to simplify your setup by using `ensureDBOwnership`.
+          ensureDBOwnership = false;
         }
       ];
       extraPlugins = with postgresql.pkgs; [ postgis ];
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/moodle.nix b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/moodle.nix
index b617e9a59379..04ae6bd7f175 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/moodle.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/moodle.nix
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ in
   config = mkIf cfg.enable {
 
     assertions = [
-      { assertion = cfg.database.createLocally -> cfg.database.user == user;
+      { assertion = cfg.database.createLocally -> cfg.database.user == user && cfg.database.user == cfg.database.name;
         message = "services.moodle.database.user must be set to ${user} if services.moodle.database.createLocally is set true";
       }
       { assertion = cfg.database.createLocally -> cfg.database.passwordFile == null;
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ in
       ensureDatabases = [ cfg.database.name ];
       ensureUsers = [
         { name = cfg.database.user;
-          ensurePermissions = { "DATABASE ${cfg.database.name}" = "ALL PRIVILEGES"; };
+          ensureDBOwnership = true;
         }
       ];
     };
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/netbox.nix b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/netbox.nix
index 8ba1852848e5..3b9434e3d345 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/netbox.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/netbox.nix
@@ -257,9 +257,7 @@ in {
       ensureUsers = [
         {
           name = "netbox";
-          ensurePermissions = {
-            "DATABASE netbox" = "ALL PRIVILEGES";
-          };
+          ensureDBOwnership = true;
         }
       ];
     };
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/nextcloud.nix b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/nextcloud.nix
index f9713cac47e9..f1ac3770d403 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/nextcloud.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/nextcloud.nix
@@ -1042,7 +1042,7 @@ in {
         ensureDatabases = [ cfg.config.dbname ];
         ensureUsers = [{
           name = cfg.config.dbuser;
-          ensurePermissions = { "DATABASE ${cfg.config.dbname}" = "ALL PRIVILEGES"; };
+          ensureDBOwnership = true;
         }];
       };
 
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/onlyoffice.nix b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/onlyoffice.nix
index 3494f2fa21f0..f958566b91f0 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/onlyoffice.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/onlyoffice.nix
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ in
         ensureDatabases = [ "onlyoffice" ];
         ensureUsers = [{
           name = "onlyoffice";
-          ensurePermissions = { "DATABASE \"onlyoffice\"" = "ALL PRIVILEGES"; };
+          ensureDBOwnership = true;
         }];
       };
     };
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/outline.nix b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/outline.nix
index 0e3bd07c1fc1..d97b45d62418 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/outline.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/outline.nix
@@ -581,7 +581,7 @@ in
       enable = true;
       ensureUsers = [{
         name = "outline";
-        ensurePermissions."DATABASE outline" = "ALL PRIVILEGES";
+        ensureDBOwnership = true;
       }];
       ensureDatabases = [ "outline" ];
     };
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/peering-manager.nix b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/peering-manager.nix
index 7012df6dffbf..d6f6077268d4 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/peering-manager.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/peering-manager.nix
@@ -186,9 +186,7 @@ in {
       ensureUsers = [
         {
           name = "peering-manager";
-          ensurePermissions = {
-            "DATABASE \"peering-manager\"" = "ALL PRIVILEGES";
-          };
+          ensureDBOwnership = true;
         }
       ];
     };
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/pixelfed.nix b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/pixelfed.nix
index 159fb52476aa..b0a25dcce9ef 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/pixelfed.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/pixelfed.nix
@@ -271,7 +271,6 @@ in {
         ensureDatabases = [ cfg.database.name ];
         ensureUsers = [{
           name = user;
-          ensurePermissions = { };
         }];
       };
 
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/tt-rss.nix b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/tt-rss.nix
index 7b2e3be4295e..a8fb37d2c5ec 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/tt-rss.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/tt-rss.nix
@@ -529,6 +529,15 @@ let
         assertion = cfg.database.password != null -> cfg.database.passwordFile == null;
         message = "Cannot set both password and passwordFile";
       }
+      {
+        assertion = cfg.database.createLocally -> cfg.database.name == cfg.user && cfg.database.user == cfg.user;
+        message = ''
+          When creating a database via NixOS, the db user and db name must be equal!
+          If you already have an existing DB+user and this assertion is new, you can safely set
+          `services.tt-rss.database.createLocally` to `false` because removal of `ensureUsers`
+          and `ensureDatabases` doesn't have any effect.
+        '';
+      }
     ];
 
     services.phpfpm.pools = mkIf (cfg.pool == "${poolName}") {
@@ -632,8 +641,8 @@ let
       enable = mkDefault true;
       ensureDatabases = [ cfg.database.name ];
       ensureUsers = [
-        { name = cfg.user;
-          ensurePermissions = { "DATABASE ${cfg.database.name}" = "ALL PRIVILEGES"; };
+        { name = cfg.database.user;
+          ensureDBOwnership = true;
         }
       ];
     };
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/hydron.nix b/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/hydron.nix
index 4434965b217a..9d30fdc0caab 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/hydron.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/hydron.nix
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ in with lib; {
       ensureDatabases = [ "hydron" ];
       ensureUsers = [
         { name = "hydron";
-          ensurePermissions = { "DATABASE hydron" = "ALL PRIVILEGES"; };
+          ensureDBOwnership = true;
         }
       ];
     };