Tag: PostgreSQL

How to allow remote connections to PostgreSQL database server

After installing PostgreSQL database server, remote access mode is disabled by default for security reasons. However, sometimes you may want to allow remote connections to PostgreSQL database server from other locations, your home or office for example. In the next few lines I’ll guide you to do just that.

Connect to the remote server

First things first, you need to login to the remote server:

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Deploy your Laravel 4 application on Heroku

Heroku is a popular PaaS that allows you to deploy your application’s in no time. But, learning how to do that can be confusing, especially for PHP developers. In this tutorial I’ll cover basic steps which will help you to deploy your Laravel 4 application on Heroku. First let’s download Laravel:

After that, enter in laravel directory:

and initialize new git repository:

Now, create .gitignore file and put everything you want to ignore from git tracking. You can use Laravel’s default .gitignore file, just remove composer.lock from it:

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