[ale] PostgreSQL DBA Guides

Jim Lynch ale_nospam at fayettedigital.com
Thu Sep 22 13:53:34 EDT 2011


On 09/22/2011 11:24 AM, Steve Brown wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 10:59 AM, Jim Lynch 
> <ale_nospam at fayettedigital.com <mailto:ale_nospam at fayettedigital.com>> 
> wrote:
>
>     OK, I'll admit that wasn't quite fair.  I do have a couple of systems
>     that I can't run GUIs on so I have to use a web based tool.  They are
>     located too far away to make an ssh tunnel practical.   Latency is
>     baaaad.
>
>
> I'm not sure I understand the latency comment, are you talking about 
> tunneling X over ssh? I would run the gui app locally and then 
> forward/tunnel the db port if it's not accessible to the outside.
> -Steve Brown
>
>
Oh, sure.  I wasn't thinking that way, I was thinking running an X app 
over the link as you said.  Running locally, connecting to the remote 
db  makes a lot of sense.

Thanks for the enlightenment.

Jim.
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