Re: client-server connection

am  15.12.2005, um  0:34:45 -0800 mailte Ramon Orticio folgendes:
> dear friends,
>
> how can postgres be set up as a backend database
> server and be accessed
> by client computers. All of the computers are using
> redhat9 OS.

Yes.


>
> the client computer has an application software - i'm
> planning to use gambas which has similarity to
> microsoft vb and it will access the postgres database
> from the server.

I don't know gambas, but i found via Google and 'gambas postgresql' many
sites like
http://packages.debian.org/unstable/libdevel/gambas-gb-db-postgresql


>
> can the PGDATA(var/lib/pgsql/data) file be exported
> using NFS and mounted on the client computer? how do i

No, bad idea.


> connect from the client.

http://www.binara.com/gambas-wiki/bin/view/Gambas/WebSiteFAQ


HTH, Andreas
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