> -----Original Message-----
> From: Erwin Brandstetter [mailto:brandstetter@falter.at]
> Sent: 17 October 2006 16:15
> To: pgadmin-support@postgresql.org
> Cc: Dave Page
> Subject: Re: [pgadmin-support] Beta 3 crashing reproducably
>
>
> brandstetter@falter.at wrote:
>
> >>> Also, there is no way to pick the user with which to connect.
> >>>
> >>
> >> No. It will use the username/password you specified when
> you registered
> >> the server in the main browser.
> >>
> >
> > I can (and do) have multiple connections registered, with different
> > usernames to the same server. There is no way to tell one from the
> > other in the dialogue.
>
> Also, the registered connections ask for "maintainance DB". Most
> queries, however, will be run against other DBs in the cluster.
> I quote your help file:
>
> > The maintenance DB field is used to specify the initial
> database that
> > pgAdmin connects to, and that will be expected to have the pgAgent
> > <pgagent.html> schema and adminpack <extend.html> objects installed
> > (both optional). On PostgreSQL 8.1 and above, the maintenance DB is
> > normally called 'postgres', and on earlier versions 'template1' is
> > often used, though it is preferrable to create a 'postgres'
> database
> > for this purpose to avoid cluttering the template database.
> >
>
> If I can only chose among registered connections to
> maintaeinance DBs,
> the whole "database bar" is basically useless.
You can select from any database on any registered connection. At least
I can - Magnus is more familiar with that code than I am - perhaps he
has an idea why you can't?
Regards, Dave.
