Re: FATAL 1

From: Jeff Eckermann <jeff_eckermann(at)yahoo(dot)com>
To: Wim Vanweersch <n(dot)vanweersch(at)hccnet(dot)nl>, pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: FATAL 1
Date: 2003-06-06 23:40:09
Message-ID: 20030606234009.90265.qmail@web20805.mail.yahoo.com
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--- Wim Vanweersch <n(dot)vanweersch(at)hccnet(dot)nl> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> What goes wrong?
>
>
> [wim(at)vanweersch wim]$ createuser
> Enter name of user to add: anja
> Shall the new user be allowed to create databases?
> (y/n) n
> Shall the new user be allowed to create more new
> users? (y/n) n
> psql: FATAL 1: user "wim" does not exist
> createuser: creation of user "anja" failed
> [wim(at)vanweersch wim]$ createdb test -U postgres
> psql: FATAL 1: IDENT authentication failed for user
> "postgres"
>
> createdb: database creation failed
>
> What must I do to get on with PostgreSQL?

Check your pg_hba.conf file: this sets out the
authentication requirements for connections to
PostgreSQL. You may need to temporarily reset these
in order to get started.

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