In my previous post I gave some detailed instructions on how to connect Census Reporter’s EC2 database to MS Access. While sufficient for the purposes of most demographers, I realize that some may prefer to access the database in a much more direct way. You can easily connect directly to PgAdmin III if you prefer, here’s what you need to do:
Refer to my previous blog post and make sure to follow steps 4 and 5. PgAdmin will not be able to see your database if the security settings aren’t adjusted, so don’t skip these steps!
When adding a new connection, here’s what your PgAdmin III connection dialog should look like.
The password is ‘censuspassword’.
*To find the name of your Host, look back on your instance page and copy the Public DNS.
With any luck, you should be looking at this:
