Re: [pgsql-www] Setting up for Press Contacts inSE Asia

On Jan 29, 2008 11:11 AM, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> wrote:
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> On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 10:03:36AM +0000, Dave Page wrote:
> > On Jan 29, 2008 9:48 AM, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> wrote:
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> > > The client machine(s) that shuold be allowed to connect to the database.
> >
> > Is there any need for that? Whats wrong with ssh tunneling?
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> SSH tunneling requires a shell account on the machine.

You just suggested using psql locally, so I assumed that wasn't an
issue. Regardless, I'd much rather Josh used ssh for everything - it's
far more flexible, arguably more secure (think ssh cert + postgres
auth), and doesn't require any special config.

/D