Re: [pgsql-www] [pgsql-advocacy] Setting up for Press Contacts inSE Asia

From: Dave Page <dpage(at)postgresql.org>
Date: Tue Jan 29 2008 - 06:36:43 EST

On Jan 29, 2008 11:11 AM, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> wrote:
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> On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 10:03:36AM +0000, Dave Page wrote:
> > On Jan 29, 2008 9:48 AM, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> wrote:
> >
> > > The client machine(s) that shuold be allowed to connect to the database.
> >
> > Is there any need for that? Whats wrong with ssh tunneling?
>
> SSH tunneling requires a shell account on the machine.

You just suggested using psql locally, so I assumed that wasn't an issue. Regardless, I'd much rather Josh used ssh for everything - it's far more flexible, arguably more secure (think ssh cert + postgres auth), and doesn't require any special config.

/D

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