Supported versions

PostgreSQL database versions 9.4, 9.5, 9.6, 10, 11 and 12

Create a connection to Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL

To create the connection asset, you need these connection details:

• Database name
• Hostname or IP address
• Port number
• Username and password
• SSL certificate (if required by the database server)

Select Server proxy to access the Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL data source through a server proxy. Depending on its setup, a server proxy can provide load balancing, increased security, and privacy. The server proxy settings are independent of the authentication credentials and the personal or shared credentials selection. The server proxy settings cannot be stored in a vault.

• Proxy hostname or IP address: The proxy URL. For example, https://proxy.example.com.
• Server proxy port: The port number to connect to the proxy server. For example, 8080 or 8443.
• The Proxy username and Proxy password fields are optional.

Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL setup

For setup instructions, see these topics:

• Creating an Amazon RDS DB Instance
• Connecting to a DB Instance Running the PostgreSQL Database Engine

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Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL

Parent topic: Supported connections