Re: ssh tunnel on v 1.18.0 says "Please specify description."

From: Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
To: "Wellman, Travis" <travis(dot)wellman(at)sens(dot)ai>
Cc: Dmitriy Olshevskiy <olshevskiy87(at)bk(dot)ru>, "pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: ssh tunnel on v 1.18.0 says "Please specify description."
Date: 2014-09-23 20:32:29
Message-ID: 5206A7CF-73FE-4B46-9DA6-AE352E5AA69A@pgadmin.org
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Localhost is rarely correct for me when I use a tunnel. I'm usually connecting through a jump host.

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> On 23 Sep 2014, at 21:21, Wellman, Travis <travis(dot)wellman(at)sens(dot)ai> wrote:
>
> That's it. I feel a bit dumb. I thought I only needed one tab. Also needed to enter 'localhost' in the properties tab, which I would expect to be automagic for ssh tunnels. It works though!
>
> Sent from my android device.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dmitriy Olshevskiy <olshevskiy87(at)bk(dot)ru>
> To: "Wellman, Travis" <travis(dot)wellman(at)sens(dot)ai>
> Cc: "pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org>
> Sent: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 10:29 AM
> Subject: Re: [pgadmin-support] ssh tunnel on v 1.18.0 says "Please specify description."
>
> Hi, Travis.
> Check the field "Name" in the "Properties" tab. Is it filled?
>
>> On 23.09.2014 20:54, Wellman, Travis wrote:
>> http://i.imgur.com/FebnFlH.png
>>
>> Hi, and thanks for looking at this. I can't figure out what's going wrong. The screen capture is probably self evident, but I will describe it too:
>>
>> I'm attempting to add a new server using ssh tunneling. I have entered the domain, pg role, and ssh key file. I don't see a "description" field but the "OK" button is grey and there is a message at the bottom of the "New Server Registration" dialog saying "Please specify description". I'm using pgAdmin III 1.18.0. Am I missing something?
>>
>> I can create the tunnel separately and then just connect to localhost, but I'm trying to set this up so a less technical user can just click through the pgAdmin interface. Please help.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Travis
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> Dmitriy Olshevskiy

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