Re: Connect to PostgreSQL server from an ADSL connection

Le dimanche 01 janvier 2006 à 16:40 +0100, Szabolcs Andrási a écrit :
> Hi all,
>
> I am writing because I would like to know that how can I connect
> remotely to a PostgreSQL database from an ADSL connection, which has
> different IP address every time when it connects to the Internet. This
> ADSL connection is registered to www.dyndns.org, so its dynamic IP
> address is replaceable with the registered domain name.
> My problem is the changing IP address: I would not like to modify the
> pg_hba.conf file every time when the remote computer's IP address
> changes.

ssh -v -L 5432:localhost:5432 dbuser(at)your(dot)dyndns(dot)domaine

Then connect to your database on localhost.

Cheers

Tony

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