Re: Failed backup due to --no-password

Hi Serge,

What is your pgAdmin version?

On Thu, Feb 6, 2025 at 2:58 PM Serge De Maseneer <
serge(dot)de(dot)maseneer(at)telenet(dot)be> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I connect to the database over a SSL connection to the server. The
> connection method is scram-sha-256 even for local connections.
>
> If the password is added tot the env of the process why can i connect to
> the database but not make a backup? Is this a bug I stumbled upon?
>
>
> On 6/02/2025 5:55, Aditya Toshniwal wrote:
>
> Hi Serge,
>
> How are you connecting to the server? Password, trust, service file, etc.?
> The password is added to the env of the process and not to the pg_dump
> command for security reasons, so --no-password is fine.
>
> On Wed, Feb 5, 2025 at 10:38 PM Serge De Maseneer <
> serge(dot)de(dot)maseneer(at)telenet(dot)be> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am trying to make a backup from a database with the backup command of
>> PgAdmin.
>>
>> This is the result of the operation: Failed
>>
>> It fails because of the --no-password setting. I looked if i could
>> somewhere force the --password setting instead but in vain.
>>
>> How can i make this work?
>>
>> Kind regards,
>>
>> Serge.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
> --
> Thanks,
> Aditya Toshniwal
> pgAdmin Hacker | Sr. Staff SDE II | *enterprisedb.com*
> <https://www.enterprisedb.com/>
> "Don't Complain about Heat, Plant a TREE"
>
>

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Thanks,
Aditya Toshniwal
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