Online Documentation for SQL Backup for PostgreSQL

Specifying connection parameters


This step provides you with major set of options required to register a server.

 

Host

Define the server name or its IP address.

 

Alias

Define the server alias which is displayed in the program. By default, a server alias is the same as <server_name>.

 

DB to connect

Input the name of the database for automatic connection.

 

Login

Input the user name to connect to the server.

 

Password

Specify the password for the selected user.

 

Register server - Specifying connection info

 

SSL mode

Select the required SSL mode: Disabled, Preferred or Required.

 

Timeout

Use this option to restrict time for connecting to the server.

 

Method

Select direct connection to the server or connection via SSH tunnel. Set SSH tunnelling options at the next step.

 

Test connection

You can test specified connection settings by pressing this button.