Re: Ident authentication failed

Thank you -- I added two lines to the hba file to allow for ident
authentication, restarted postgres and still the same errors.

On 3/26/20 3:35 PM, Ron wrote:
> You're only allowing "trust" authentication, not "ident" authentication.
>
> On 3/26/20 2:29 PM, Ted To wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm trying to configure miniflux and am struggling to figure out how
>> to configure postgres for that purpose.  (The miniflux instructions
>> are very terse.)  Regardless of whether I run the command as the
>> postgres user or the miniflux user, I get similar errors.  I am
>> running Centos 7 using the updated scl version of postgres (9.6.10).
>>
>> With the following, the postgres user "miniflux" along with the
>> password are specified in /etc/miniflux.conf.
>>
>> $ miniflux -c /etc/miniflux.conf -migrate
>> Current schema version: 0
>> Latest schema version: 26
>> Migrating to version: 1
>> [FATAL] [Migrate] pq: Ident authentication failed for user "miniflux"
>>
>> I have no problems logging into postgres as the miniflux user using
>> the same password specified in /etc/miniflux.conf.
>>
>> Running the same command without specifying the configuration file
>> uses the postgres user and also fails
>>
>> $ miniflux -migrate
>> [INFO] The default value for DATABASE_URL is used
>> Current schema version: 0
>> Latest schema version: 26
>> Migrating to version: 1
>> [FATAL] [Migrate] pq: Ident authentication failed for user "postgres"
>>
>> My /var/opt/rh/rh-postgresql96/lib/pgsql/data/pg_hba.conf file includes
>>
>> # TYPE  DATABASE        USER            ADDRESS METHOD
>>
>> local   miniflux   miniflux      trust
>> local   miniflux   postgres      trust
>>
>> # "local" is for Unix domain socket connections only
>> local   all             all peer
>> # IPv4 local connections:
>> host    all             all             127.0.0.1/32 trust
>>
>> I'm at a complete loss.
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Ted To
>>
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