Re: Access PostgreSQL server via SSL/Internet - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alfred Perlstein
Subject Re: Access PostgreSQL server via SSL/Internet
Date
Msg-id 20000826140151.R1209@fw.wintelcom.net
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In response to Re: Access PostgreSQL server via SSL/Internet  (Andrew Selle <aselle@upl.cs.wisc.edu>)
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* Andrew Selle <aselle@upl.cs.wisc.edu> [000826 07:50] wrote:
> > 
> > It is trivial to connect clients and servers across an ssh-piped
> > connection. I'm not sure of the details as far as getting things set up
> > to be automated for turnkey installations.
> > 
> 
> OTOH, people using ssh-piped connections need actual accounts on 
> the database server, opposed to just database accounts.  That's
> something that isn't necessarily a good idea.  Also, ssh-piped 
> connections are decent to setup, but you must always ssh in before
> you want to do anything else.

Actually I'm pretty sure you can get around this problem with 
host keys, but I haven't tried that.


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