Some ODBC applications display a logon dialog box when you are connecting to a data source. In these cases, the data source name has already been specified.
Figure 36. Logon to PostgreSQL Wire Protocol dialog box
In this dialog box, provide the following information:
1. In the Host Name field, type either the name or the IP address of the server to which you want to connect.
The IP address can be specified in either IPv4 or IPv6 format, or a combination of the two. See Using IP Addresses for details concerning these formats.
2. In the Port Number field, type the number of your PostgreSQL listener. Check with your database administrator for the correct number.
3. In the Database Name field, type the name of the database to which you want to connect.
4. If required, type your PostgreSQL user name.
5. If required, type your PostgreSQL password.
6. Click OK to log on to the PostgreSQL database installed on the server you specified and to update the values in the Registry.