Connecting to another Database

[Derek Atkins]

It's certainly possible that the gnucash PG code does not handle
remote databases.  The code certainly is not well maintained at
this point, and it IS being redone for the next major release.

-derek

Vincent Ngundi <vincent at kenic.or.ke> writes:

> Hi All,
> I'm trying to save my GnuCash data on a remote server.
>
> If I save to the template1 database, it's OK but when I try to save to
> another database that I have created, it gives me the following error:
>
> "FATAL:  No pg_hba.conf entry for host X.X.X.X, user vincent, database
> 'the_data_base_I_created'
>
> FATAL:  No pg_hba.conf entry for host X.X.X.X, user vincent, database
> template1"
>
>
> In the pg_hba.conf file I have:
>
> # TYPE  DATABASE    USER        IP-ADDRESS        IP-MASK	METHOD
> local   all         all
> host    all         all         127.0.0.1	255.255.255.255	trust
> host	all	    all	::1	ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff	trust
> host    all         all         X.X.X.X         255.255.255.255 trust
>
> Is there somewhere where you can specify or enable  the use of multiple
> databases. It seems the default database is template1.
>
> Please help me out.
>
> Vincent.
>
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