PGPASSWORD env var works fine.
Thanks !
On Fri, Apr 13, 2018 at 2:46 PM, James Keener <jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Is setting it as an environment variable an option? https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/libpq-envars. html
Alternatively, a service file? https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/libpq- pgservice.html
Jim--On April 13, 2018 2:43:01 PM EDT, David Gauthier <davegauthierpg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:Hi:PG v9.5.2 on RHELI like to use an alias to connect to my favorite DBs but don't like to enter passwords. I used to just disable passwords (working behind a firewall), but this one is different. I see nothing in the interactive connect string where I can enter the password...psql -h thehost -U memyselfi mydbMissing something like "-p mypassword"Is there a way I can stick the pw in the linux alias definition ?Just thinking something like this may be available since hardcoded passwords are supported in perl/dbi, pg driverThanks !
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