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Re: [Gnumed-devel] GNUmed problem in Ubuntu 2


From: Karsten Hilbert
Subject: Re: [Gnumed-devel] GNUmed problem in Ubuntu 2
Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 11:36:41 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)

On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 01:31:30AM -0700, Jim Busser wrote:

> > For that you'll have to change two things:
> > 
> > 1) on the database computer
> > 
> >     - allow access from other computers:
> >             - add a line with "host" instead of "local" as the first token 
> > to pg_hba.conf
> >     - tell PostgreSQL to listen to other computers
> >             - edit "listen_address" in postgresql.conf
> >     - 
> > http://wiki.gnumed.de/bin/view/Gnumed/ConfigurePostgreSQL#Permitting_access_to_the_databas
> 
> At the above link are maybe some unclear things needing fixing? When it says
> 
>       "The changes must be made in postgresql.conf."
> 
> the above is referring only to
> 
>       "Set the listen_address parameter to whichever network interfaces you 
> want your GNUmed database to be available on. This is necessary in particular 
> if you want to connect to your server from other machines."
> 
> whereas should this instruction:
> 
>       You will then also have to add access permissions for those other 
> machines in pg_hba.conf. Let's assume the remote machine sits behind the 
> IP192.168.1.10:
> 
>       # IPv4 remote connections:
>       host    samegroup    +gm-logins    md5
> 
> ...  be relocated up into pg_hba.conf section of the wiki topic so that the 
> results looks like this, with both lines required... or does one drop the 
> line that begins "local"?
> 
>       # IPv4 remote connections:
>       host    samegroup    +gm-logins    md5
>       local   samegroup      +gm-logins                    md5

I have updated the page to be more specific.

Can you check whether that's any better in terms of explanation ?

Karsten
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