Re: How to use SSH tunnels with pgAdmin?

From: Guillaume Lelarge <guillaume(at)lelarge(dot)info>
To: Ken Winter <ken(at)sunward(dot)org>
Cc: pgAdmin Support List <pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: How to use SSH tunnels with pgAdmin?
Date: 2010-02-28 17:47:47
Message-ID: 4B8AAC43.8030701@lelarge.info
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Le 27/02/2010 21:18, Ken Winter a écrit :
> I'm suffering from a lot of dropped connections between pgAdmin and my PG
> databases, even after very brief inactivity.
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> Your documentation at http://www.pgadmin.org/support/faq.php#ConnDrop says:
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> .you could use a SSH tunnel for PostgreSQL traffic. SSH can be configured to
> keep the channel open at all times, so that database traffic can be passed
> even after a prolonged period of inactivity. For information how to
> configure this, ask your SSH package's documentation for "tunneling".
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> My problem is, I don't know how to set up pgAdmin to use my SSH package
> (PuTTY). At least I think that's my problem. Can you help?
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BTW, we intend to work on make it easier to add SSH tunnel from
pgAdmin's UI. See http://code.pgadmin.org/trac/ticket/49. Probably not
for next release, unless you (or someone else) can work on it.

--
Guillaume.
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