--On Thursday, August 15, 2002 12:32:16 +0200 "Fabiàn R. Breschi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> After digging more docs, finally found for PG DBI: > > DBI:Pg:dbname=mydb;host=Ultra1;port=5432 > > question 2 still there, thanks. All you need is the pgsql/lib and pgsql/include directories so that you can install DBD::Pg. > > Fabian. > > > "Fabián R. Breschi" wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> At the moment I'm running Apache 1.3.12+mod_perl 1.27 with PG 7.2.1 >> via DBI-DBD on a SS5 Solaris 2.6 machine. >> >> I'd like to separate the database engine from the Apache environment >> so, running Apache+mod_perl+DBI+DBD on the front end and PostgreSQL at >> the backend (hope I'm right with this particular interpretation of >> 3tier and split of modules...) >> >> I have glanced around for DBI connect scenarios but could not find any >> useful example. >> >> My questions are: >> >> - How do I setup my connection string from >> $dbh=DBI->connect('DBI:Pg:dbname=mydb','login','password') to include >> in my 'dbname' the host name i.e. 'dbname=mydb@Ultra1' being Ultra1 a >> fully qualified alias into my hosts table, >> - Providing the above is possible, I imagine that leaving PG installed >> at the front end it could only be useful for 'psql -h Ultra1 mydb' but >> not necessarily used for DBI? >> >> Any suggestions are much appreciated. >> >> Fabian. > -- Eric Cholet