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## [Securely Connect to PostgreSQL via SSH with the CData ODBC Driver (No PuTTY Needed)](https://community.cdata.com/t/securely-connect-to-postgresql-via-ssh-with-the-cdata-odbc-driver-no-putty-needed/1209)

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**Author:** [@Mohsin](https://community.cdata.com/u/Mohsin)\
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**Last updated:** [October 1, 2025, 12:37pm UTC](https://community.cdata.com/t/securely-connect-to-postgresql-via-ssh-with-the-cdata-odbc-driver-no-putty-needed/1209 "2025-10-01T12:37:53Z")

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Accessing PostgreSQL databases hosted in the cloud (like Amazon RDS or Azure) often requires routing through an SSH server, which can be tricky with manual port forwarding and tools like PuTTY. With the CData PostgreSQL…