Re: pgadmin4 usage as of web proxy for developers

Hi

On Fri, Mar 22, 2019 at 4:29 PM Mickael Curty <mickael(at)curty(dot)fr> wrote:

> Good afternoon,
>
> As the new pgadmin (pgadmin4) rely on web browser for the display, I
> wanted to use it like a 'phpMyAdmin', .. for postgresql, in a replacement
> of phppgadmin.
>
> But its user management make it hard (maybe I'm wrong about that) to plug
> it to a corporate ldap authentication and preconfigure server that users
> will use with their own credentials.
>
> Despite I know how to plug our active directory servers to PAM, there are
> 2 points to handle :
> - how to make pam the way to authenticate users
> - how to let users use their own credentials for pre configured servers -
> I'd like them to use their own user instead of configuring servers with
> mutualized users.
>
> Is there something planned to make this possible ?
> or is it already possible to work this way ?
>

It's planned, but not yet implemented:
https://redmine.postgresql.org/issues/2186

>
> I found no info over internet about this.
>
> Thank you very much for some help :)
>
> here are the step I used for my 'server side' installation of pgadmin 4,
> for information.
>
> https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-configure-pgadmin4-server-mode
>
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