Re: remote user - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From johnf
Subject Re: remote user
Date
Msg-id 200712121011.21555.jfabiani@yolo.com
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In response to Re: remote user  ("A. Kretschmer" <andreas.kretschmer@schollglas.com>)
Responses Re: remote user  ("A. Kretschmer" <andreas.kretschmer@schollglas.com>)
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On Wednesday 12 December 2007 10:04:04 am A. Kretschmer wrote:
> am  Wed, dem 12.12.2007, um  9:35:24 -0800 mailte johnf folgendes:
> > I have one remote user that wants to connect via DSL and a dynamic IP.  I
> > do NOT want to open the database to all internet IP's.  Of course the
> > fear is someone will attack and break the password for the remote user.
> > What is the best way I can do this?
>
> I would suggest a ssh-tunnel.
>
>
> Andreas

I guess I don't know enough about ssh because I thought it allowed users to
run apps on my server? How would I get a remote app that needs a connection
to the postgres server to use the ssh connection?

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John Fabiani

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