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PostgreSQL

The PostgreSQL connector connects directly to PostgreSQL instances for credential rotation.

Credential Fields

Field Required Description
Name Yes Display name
Host Yes PostgreSQL server hostname or IP
Port No PostgreSQL port (default: 5432)
Database Name No Database to connect to (default: postgres)
Admin Username Yes Admin user with ALTER USER privileges
Admin Password Yes Admin password

Capabilities

Action Description Rollback
rotate_postgres_password Generate a secure random password and set it on the specified PostgreSQL user via ALTER USER Restore previous password

Major version upgrades: db_major_version_upgrade supports PostgreSQL major version upgrades with pre-upgrade compatibility scan and pg_dump-based rollback. See OS & Application Upgrades.

Note

For full database administration (user provisioning, permission grants, audit logging), the Nexplane Agent dbadmin package supports PostgreSQL on managed hosts.