Re: beginner help

No mention about root although may need to do the same thing as for jiradbuser

https://confluence.atlassian.com/adminjiraserver071/connecting-jira-applications-to-postgresql-802592176.html <https://confluence.atlassian.com/adminjiraserver071/connecting-jira-applications-to-postgresql-802592176.html>

Hope this helps a bit

— Armand

> On Jun 6, 2017, at 1:34 PM, Mark Plimley <markp(at)nxrev(dot)com> wrote:
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> Experts:
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> I’m trying to get PostgreSQL set up to use with JIRA service desk on CentOS 7. I am totally new to PostgreSQL.
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> I installed PostgreSQL 9.6 and apparently got it enabled with ‘systemctl enable postgresql.service’. When I tried ‘systemctl start postgresql.service’, it fails to start. Postgresql-Mon.log reports “FATAL: role “root” does not exist” and “FATAL: role “jiradbuser” does not exist” because of trying to create those users.
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> I assume that I need to drop those users if I can figure out how to. Can someone provide some pointers on where to start or what I need to do to move forward? I have a postgres user and group and apparently I need to run some commands as that user if I can get the service to start.
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> I looked at the documentation but need to get past the startup errors before I can do anything.
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> Thanks.
>
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