I have used pgadmin III to do that so you may want to try it. Joel Fradkin Wazagua, Inc. 2520 Trailmate Dr Sarasota, Florida 34243 Tel. 941-753-7111 ext 305 jfradkin@xxxxxxxxxxx www.wazagua.com Powered by Wazagua Providing you with the latest Web-based technology & advanced tools. C 2004. WAZAGUA, Inc. All rights reserved. WAZAGUA, Inc This email message is for the use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply email and delete and destroy all copies of the original message, including attachments. -----Original Message----- From: pgsql-admin-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pgsql-admin-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Askar Zaidi Sent: Friday, April 08, 2005 8:25 AM To: pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [ADMIN] pg_dump on remote machine Hello, Iam trying to take a dump of my DB from one machine to another in this fashion: on the secondary database: pg_dump -b -h 172.16.1.20 (dbname) > /tmp/dump.dump my error is : could not connect to database etc...etc.. although the file dump.dump in /tmp is created.(it's empty) I can access remote database on my secondary through phpPgAdmin. Any clues?? Askar Zaidi Central Computer Facility, National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, India ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org
