Access plesk postgres Database using SSH thunnel

Modify postgresql.conf:

1. Open the file /var/lib/pgsql/data/postgresql.conf in a text editor

Add the following line at the end of the file:

listen_addresses = ‘*’

Save the changes and close the file.

Modify pg_hba.conf:

Open the file /var/lib/pgsql/data/pg_hba.conf in a text editor

Add the following line at the end of the file:

host same role all 203.0.113.2/32 md5

203.0.113.2/32 – a remote IP address from which connection is allowed. To allow connections from any IP address, specify 0.0.0.0/0.

md5 – authentication method, which requires the client to supply a double-MD5-hashed password for authentication.

Restart PostgreSQL service to apply the changes:

# service postgresql restart

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