Voor het beheren van PostgreSQL databases kan je gebruik maken van pgAdmin. Deze database-manager is zeer uitgebreid en crossplatform beschikbaar op onder andere FreeBSD, Mac OS X, Linux en Windows. Versie 1.4.0 is sinds kort beschikbaar en voegt ondersteuning toe voor PostgreSQL 8.1 en bevat "Guru Hints" voor het helpen van nieuwe gebruikers. De release notes zien er als volgt uit:
I'm pleased to announce the release of pgAdmin 1.4.0, the Open Source graphical PostgreSQL administration tool for Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OS X and Solaris, now available for download in source and a variety of binary formats.
V1.4.0 contains a number of new features over previous releases, including:As well as many other tweaks, improvements and bug fixes, details of which may be found on the changelog.
- Slony-I support.
- An SQL/shell job scheduling agent.
- PostgreSQL 8.1 support:
- Autovacuum administration.
- Roles.
- Stored procedures (ie. Functions with OUT parameters).
- Prepared transactions.
- Allow server registration without connect.
- Allow connection selection in the query tool.
- Major source tree and architecture overhaul to allow further extensibility.
- Unix domain socket support.
- 'Guru Hints' to help new users.
- Password can be stored in .pgass/pgpass.conf files.
- New graphics throughout.
- Alert the user when a query finishes in the query tool if the window is not active.
- Graphical EXPLAIN.
- Support for Asynchronous Notifications in the query tool.
I would like to take this opportunity to thank all those who gave their time to help with the development, testing, translation and packaging of this release.
Dave Page
pgAdmin Development Team[break]In de volgende smaken is pgAdmin III 1.4.0 binnen te halen:Fedora Core 4
Mac OS X
Mandriva Linux
Mandriva Linux x64
Slackware Linux
Source tarball
Windows