On Sun, Jun 01, 2003 at 11:10:56 +0400, Nick Altmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok. I agree about psql. But how can I do pg_dump???
Please keep discussions on the list. Ident authentication will work for pg_dump if it is supported by your OS. I suspect that .pgpass will work with pg_dump (with 7.3.x), but don't know for sure. It should be easy for you to try this yourself. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bruno Wolff III" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Nick Altmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2003 9:23 AM > Subject: Re: Bug or not... > > > > On Fri, May 30, 2003 at 16:33:55 +0400, > > Nick Altmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello! > > > > > > I think it's not bug, but difficulty. > > > > > > I cannot use trusted connections for my localhost. I use password. But > psql, pg_dump, pg_restore doesn't support password parameter in command > line. Also, i cannot do nightly backup if I don't use trusted connections. > Cannot you add password command line parameter in psql and others? > > > > You can put passwords in a file. Putting them on the command line is a bad > > idea anyway as the command line is visible to other users on many systems. > > However you are probably better off using ident authentication. > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly
