Re: Accessing dblink without using username and Password - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Holger Jakobs
Subject Re: Accessing dblink without using username and Password
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Msg-id d2cceed9-dd21-e4a4-cca2-568b3852e679@jakobs.com
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In response to Accessing dblink without using username and Password  (Daulat <daulat.dba@gmail.com>)
List pgsql-admin
Am 11.01.22 um 08:25 schrieb Daulat:
> Hello Team,
>
> I need to know how we can access table data from a locally or remote 
> database using dblink and without giving username and password.
> In the hba.conf file, md5 is allowed for all connections.
>
> It looks like we can do this approach using superuser but not from the 
> normal users.
>
> Here, I have tried to access the data of one table from a database 
> created locally.
>
> [postgres@ip-172-31-32-99 bin]$ ./psql -d Performance_DB_104_28MAR21 
> -U trumos
> psql (10.2)
> Type "help" for help.
>
> Performance_DB_104_28MAR21=> show search_path;
>    search_path
> -----------------
>  "$user", public
> (1 row)
>
> Performance_DB_104_28MAR21=> SELECT * FROM 
> ucf.dblink('dbname=DemoDB','SELECT processstatusid,createdby FROM 
>  ucf.ucf_processstatus') AS t1 (processstatusid integer, createdby 
> integer);
> ERROR:  password is required
> DETAIL:  Non-superusers must provide a password in the connection string.
> Performance_DB_104_28MAR21=>
>
> Please suggest !

Hallo Daulat,

What about using certificates? If you already have a PKI infrastructure, 
you can use these. Otherwise, you can use OpenSSL to create a 
certification authority and the key pairs.

Btw, the dblink module has been superceded by foreign data wrappers.

Regards,

Holger


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