Setting up a PostgreSQL sync
Follow these steps to connect a read-only PostgreSQL instance.1
Provision a Read-Only User
Provide explicit instructions to your DevOps team to generate a read-only Postgres user pointing to a securely accessible IP or Bastion host.
2
Create the Data Source
- Navigate to Workspace Settings → Data Sources.
- Click New Database.
- Input the connection string (
postgres://...) provided by your database administrator.
3
Configure Sync Preferences
- Select the standard public tables you wish to index.
- Set the sync cadence (e.g., every 60 minutes, daily, etc.).
4
Sync and Verify
Click Sync Now to schedule the first ingestion job. Keep an eye on the Dashboard UI—you should see chunk counts incrementing securely under
byodb:XXX references.