Re: authentication problems

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Russ McBride <Russ(at)psyex(dot)com>
Cc: nickf(at)ontko(dot)com, pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: authentication problems
Date: 2001-09-30 03:01:04
Message-ID: 358.1001818864@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Russ McBride <Russ(at)psyex(dot)com> writes:
> Thanks for the troubleshooting idea Nick. I can ping localhost which
> does show up as 127.0.0.1. The error message I get is:
> No entry in pg_hba.conf_file for 169.245.10.10 [or whatever ip
> address I happen to be using at the time] for user: postgres
> database: testdb

Hmph. How are you connecting exactly? Do "psql -h localhost" and
"psql -h 127.0.0.1" produce different results? What do you have in
/etc/hosts and /etc/resolv.conf?

regards, tom lane

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