PostgreSQL system¶

The PostgreSQL system represents a PostgreSQL RDBMS available on the network. See the supported column types list for a overview of which PostgreSQL column types are supported and how they are mapped to Sesam types.

Prototype¶

{
  "_id": "sql_system_id",
  "type": "system:postgresql",
  "name": "The PostgreSQL Database",
  "username":"$ENV(username-variable)",
  "password":"$SECRET(password-variable)",
  "host":"fqdn-or-ip-address-here",
  "port": 5432,
  "database": "database-name",
  "sslmode": "prefer"
  }

Properties¶

Property	Type	Description	Default	Req
`username`	String	Username to use when connecting to the database.		Yes
`password`	String	Password to use when connecting to the database.		Yes
`host`	String	Host name or IP address to the database server. Must be DNS resolvable if non-numeric.		Yes
`port`	Integer	Database IP port.	5432
`database`	String	Name/id of database to connect to.		Yes
`sslmode`	String	The ssl mode to use. The value has to be one of “disable”, “allow”, “prefer”, “require”, “verify-ca” or “verify-full”. Please consult the PostgreSQL documentation for the full details of what these modes entail.	`"prefer"`

Example configuration¶

Example PostgreSQL configuration:

{
    "_id": "postgresql_db",
    "name": "PostgreSQL test database",
    "type": "system:postgresql",
    "username": "$ENV(username-variable)",
    "password": "$SECRET(password-variable)",
    "host": "test.postgresql.mydomain.com",
    "database": "test"
}

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