RE: RE: Universal admin frontend

Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>

From: "Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>
To: "Pedro Abelleira Seco" <pedroabelleira@yahoo.es>, <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2001-06-20T08:23:57Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> - Both of them have limitations of what they can
> manage. You can't use them to backup/restore the
> database, to edit/see the postgresql configuration, to
> monitor the server(s), to start/stop server(s), ...
> It's dificult to take an _employer_, who only wants to
> do his job and go home, and say to him that we are
> going to replace the Oracle and SQLServer databases
> with Postgresql databases. In fact there are more
> reasons that the interface, but you are working
> already in the other problems and solving they fine.
> To say it briefly if an average IT manager asks you to
> "show him PostgreSQL" and you open pgsql or pgaccess
> you are done. Sad but true.

What about a KDE or Gnome piece of software?  In fact, I believe that such a
project may already be in its infancy...

Chris