You could setup pg_hba.conf to allow a backup user to connect to the database locally via trust authentication. I think you could also use a .pgpass file. On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 11:56:37AM -0500, enzo venegas palacios wrote: > > Hello, > > I have postgresql, apache, win2K and php in a intranet > I am trying to create a backup with pg_dump > > ex: > pg_dump -i -U nombre_de_usuario -Fc -b -v -f "C:\Archivos de > programa\PostgreSQL\8.0\backup.backup" nombre_db > > And I have to execute it from php with exec from the web page > > ex: > exec ("C:\Archivos de programa\PostgreSQL\8.0.0-rc1\bin>pg_dump -i -U > nombre_de_usuario -Fc -b -v -f "C:\Archivos de > programa\PostgreSQL\8.0\backup.backup" nombre_db"); > > My problem is that this code asks for password me and on having executed > the command exec it cannot be deposited > > ex: > C:\Archivos de programa\PostgreSQL\8.0.0-rc1\bin>pg_dump -i -U > nombre_de_usuario -Fc -b -v -f "C:\Archivos de > programa\PostgreSQL\8.0\backup.backup" nombre_db > C:\pass:_ > > > There exists some form of which he(she) does not ask for the key me? > > Treat creating users without key, but it(he,she) gives the same result > enzo > --------------------------------------------------------- > > > Vuelve el pleno al 15. Juega a la quiniela y hazte millonario en http://sorteos.ya.com > Ya.com ADSL 2MB + Llamadas 24 horas: desde 26,95 ?/mes + IVA. Navega y habla de forma ilimitada. Sin compromiso de permanencia. http://acceso.ya.com/ADSLllamadas/2mb > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings > -- Jim C. Nasby, Sr. Engineering Consultant jnasby@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Pervasive Software http://pervasive.com work: 512-231-6117 vcard: http://jim.nasby.net/pervasive.vcf cell: 512-569-9461 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly