Re: Socket & TCP connections

Le 29/03/2010 04:04, Nilesh Govindarajan a écrit :
> Hi, it seems to be working now. Can somebody explain to me how ? See
> this pg_hba.conf -
>
> # "local" is for Unix domain socket connections only
> local all root trust
> local all all md5
> # IPv4 local connections:
> #host all root 127.0.0.1/32 trust
> #host all root ::1/128 trust
> host all all 127.0.0.1/32 md5
> host all all ::1/128 md5
>
> Its the same code I think which I wrote previously. But now it asks
> password when connected through TCP and doesn't when connected directly
> as psql -d postgres
>
> PLZ EXPLAIN !! I'm in a big confusion :?
>

You probably forgot to reload the configuration after modifying it, and
then someone reloaded it or restarted the server, and PostgreSQL was
able to use the new configuration.

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