Re: Firewall Locks Windows Version - Mailing list pgadmin-support

From Andreas Pflug
Subject Re: Firewall Locks Windows Version
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Msg-id 430DD105.7070507@pse-consulting.de
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In response to Re: Firewall Locks Windows Version  (Tino Wildenhain <tino@wildenhain.de>)
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Tino Wildenhain wrote:

> improvement.
> 
> I dont think adding a regex routine just to find out a shortcut
> for translating a literal string which means an IP-address
> is worth the effort - think that "professional programmers"
> take efficiency in account. And adding a bunch of code just
> for very very rare use cases for a function which should be
> provided by the OS is rarely effective.

This is the very single report of DNS lookup problems. Until we added 
extended information to FAQs, we had complaints about interrupted 
connections, caused by misconfigured firewalls. We won't change pgAdmins 
behaviour to catch bad installations, but continue to concentrate on 
_valuable_ coding. There's enough sensible stuff on the wish list.

Regards,
Andreas


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