Re: How to select the source ip address for a connection to the database server

On 2009-09-02, dimitris.sakellarios@telesuite.gr <dimitris.sakellarios@telesuite.gr> wrote:
>
>    Hi,
>
>    I am currently=A0working with PHP5+PGSQL 8.2.13 and i have the =20
> following problem to solve and i need your help.
>
>    The server hosting PHP+psql=A0client=A0has 1 physical network =20
> interfaces with multiple=A0subinterfaces using different IPs.
>
>    One of those IP=A0is dedicated to my domain, but it is not servers =20
> default IP address since i share the server.
>
>    So the problem that i need to solve is how am i going to be able to =20
> use-select my domains IP address as source=A0to connect to the remote =20
> databases.
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>    Is there any configuration to settle default source IP the client will us=
> e?
>
>    At the moment all my attempts to connect to the database=A0make use =20
> of=A0servers default interface IP as source.
>
>    Thanks in advance for your help.

easiest way it probably by setting a routing rule, you need
root/adimnistrator to do this.