Re: password authentication failed for ..

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Doug McNaught <doug(at)mcnaught(dot)org>
Cc: manu(dot)mp(at)maildrop(dot)m2comsys(dot)com, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: password authentication failed for ..
Date: 2003-12-15 16:04:32
Message-ID: 12930.1071504272@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Doug McNaught <doug(at)mcnaught(dot)org> writes:
> "Manu M P" <manu(dot)mp(at)maildrop(dot)m2comsys(dot)com> writes:
>> I then created the "passwords" file in $PGDATA using pg_pasword and
>> added entries for the two users "test1" and "test2".

> I've never heard of a 'pg_password' program and it is not part of the
> standard distribution.

pg_passwd did exist in releases up to 7.2, but we got rid of it because
that functionality got moved into ALTER USER.

regards, tom lane

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