Re: Ident authentication

From: Michael Fuhr <mike(at)fuhr(dot)org>
To: Jarkko Elfving <jarelf(at)ebaana(dot)net>
Cc: PostgreSQL General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Ident authentication
Date: 2005-01-24 16:21:56
Message-ID: 20050124162156.GA85982@winnie.fuhr.org
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On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 05:55:29PM +0200, Jarkko Elfving wrote:

> I'm trying to connect to my test DB in localhost with pgAdmin3 but I got
> an error message
>
> Error connecting to the server: FATAL: Ident authentication failed for
> user "jarkko"

Are you using a TCP connection or a Unix-domain socket connection?
If the former, do you have an IDENT server running? If the latter,
what platform are you using? Not all operating systems can pass
credentials over Unix-domain sockets.

--
Michael Fuhr
http://www.fuhr.org/~mfuhr/

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