Re: pgadmin3 stops working when trying to access/show

Dave Page wrote:

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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Andreas Pflug [mailto:pgadmin@pse-consulting.de]
>>Sent: 23 July 2003 16:46
>>To: Dave Page
>>Cc: blacknoz@club-internet.fr;
>>christian.bahls@stud.uni-rostock.de; pgadmin-hackers@postgresql.org
>>Subject: Re: [pgadmin-hackers] pgadmin3 stops working when
>>trying to access/show
>>
>>
>>I wonder why this fundamental problem comes up at this late stage.
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>I did send email about it on Thu 17/07/2003 13:11, Subject:
>"[pgadmin-hackers] Editgrid text input bug" nut I guess it got
>overlooked in the other content. I only remembered about it myself when
>I saw Christian's message.
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>>Certainly it works on XP, as it does on W2K, and my SuSE 8.2 (2.4.20)
>>has no problem either. One common thing is that the
>>non-working systems
>>use libpq from 7.3.3, maybe that's the problem. I'll be checking now
>>with 7.4, before I try to ssh/X to snake. I tried snake's
>>libpq.a on my
>>system, but got unresolved externals.
>>Haven't run ssh/X so far, can you give me a short how-to? My
>>f/w already
>>maps port22 statically. If I didn't need ssh, I'd EXPORT
>>DISPLAY=... and
>>run.
>>
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>I cannot test from here for firewall reasons, but basically (iirc):
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>1) On your local PC, add /etc/X0.hosts containing the IP address
>80.176.1.58
>2) ssh to snake and do $ export DISPLAY=myhost:0
>3) Fire up X on your PC.
>4) Run pgAdmin on snake.
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>I do not run X through ssh (there's little point, even if someone
>evesdrops (which is *very* difficult) there is not exactly anything
>secret being transferred. Also, I run X from Cygwin on my laptop - on
>Linux you might use xhost instead of the /etc/X0.hosts file.
>
>Don;t forget to open/forward the X port on your firewall!!
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OK, that's the way without tunnelling, got it running now. Had to use
'xhost +snake.pgadmin.org' BTW.

Dave, do you by chance use encrypted connection? Recent checks point to
problems with this.

Regards,
Andreas