Re: PostGreSQL - Accessing It

From: Martin Marques <martin(at)bugs(dot)unl(dot)edu(dot)ar>
To: "Michael" <michael(at)transmissionsllc(dot)com>, <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PostGreSQL - Accessing It
Date: 2003-08-13 11:55:01
Message-ID: 200308130855.01469.martin@bugs.unl.edu.ar
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El Mar 12 Ago 2003 19:51, Michael escribió:
> I installed RedHat 9.0 and found that PostGreSql was installed with the
> OS. I started the service, tried to create a database.
>
> I cannot access/create a database from root or any of the other accounts
> I have setup for RH9. I noticed that there is a user setup for postgres
> (I guess this part of the postgres install) but can't login as that
> user. I can't even read or change the password. How do I get at
> PostGreSql?

Login as root to change the password of the postgres user.
You can't login as other users surelly because your pg_hba.conf has
autentification against the database users (Don't know for sure cause I don't
have a RH9 at hand now).

> Secondarily - does anyone know if JDBC drivers are part of the RH9
> PostGreSql install?

Yes, but it comes as a seperated package: postgresql-jdbc

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Porqué usar una base de datos relacional cualquiera,
si podés usar PostgreSQL?
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