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

  • From: "Dave Page" <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org>
  • To: "Magnus Hagander" <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
  • Cc: "Josh Berkus" <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org, "Joshua D. Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, "Robert Treat" <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
  • Subject: Re: [pgsql-www] Setting up for Press Contacts inSE Asia
  • Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 11:36:43 +0000
  • Message-id: <937d27e10801290336w61bf7fb2tee6501fa73c22c3d(at)mail(dot)gmail(dot)com>
On Jan 29, 2008 11:11 AM, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 10:03:36AM +0000, Dave Page wrote:
> > On Jan 29, 2008 9:48 AM, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)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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