Re: [PATCH] Connect to database using UNIX domain sockets

Thanks Dom, I've committed a patch for complete UDS support based on your work.

Regards, Dave.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: pgadmin-support-owner@postgresql.org
> [mailto:pgadmin-support-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of
> Dominique Quatravaux
> Sent: 13 April 2005 17:02
> To: pgadmin-support@postgresql.org
> Subject: [pgadmin-support] [PATCH] Connect to database using
> UNIX domain sockets
>
> Dear pgadmin hackers,
>
> Enclosed is a small, nonintrusive patch that allows one to connect to
> a database using the UNIX domain socket under Linux and BSD (a must
> for secure, password-less operation). One simply leaves the "hostname"
> field blank when filling in the database connection form.
>
> Since this patch leverages the clever fallback mechanism already built
> into libpq, I see no reason why it would break anything under Windows.
>
> Thanks for your work on pgadmin. Regards, Dom
>
> ------------
>
> --- pgadmin3-1.0.2/src/db/pgConn.cpp.ORIG    2005-04-13
> 12:49:43.000000000 +0200
> +++ pgadmin3-1.0.2/src/db/pgConn.cpp    2005-04-13
> 14:38:50.000000000 +0200
> @@ -44,6 +48,8 @@
>      wxLogInfo(wxT("Creating pgConn object"));
>      wxString msg, hostip;
>
> +    hostip.Empty();
> +
>      conv = &wxConvLibc;
>      needColQuoting = false;
>
> @@ -54,6 +60,7 @@
>      majorVersion=0;
>      noticeArg=0;
>
> +    if (! server.IsEmpty()) {
>  #ifdef __WXMSW__
>      struct in_addr ipaddr;
>  #else
> @@ -78,13 +85,14 @@
>      }
>      else
>          hostip = server;
> +    }
>
>      resolvedIP = TRUE;
>      wxLogInfo(wxT("Server name: %s (resolved to: %s)"),
> server.c_str(), hostip.c_str());
>
>      // Create the connection string
>      wxString connstr;
> -    if (!server.IsEmpty()) {
> +    if (!hostip.IsEmpty()) {
>        connstr.Append(wxT(" hostaddr="));
>        connstr.Append(hostip);
>      }
>
>
> --
> Dominique QUATRAVAUX                           Ingénieur senior
> 01 44 42 00 08                                 IDEALX
>
>
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