Re: psql security fail?

From: John R Pierce <pierce(at)hogranch(dot)com>
To: pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: psql security fail?
Date: 2013-11-05 20:10:39
Message-ID: 527950BF.2090503@hogranch.com
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On 11/3/2013 12:20 PM, Maxy wrote:
> psql -d mydb
>
> pg asks me the password but if i do
>
> psql -U postgresql -d mydb
>
> pg don't ask me the password.
> PostgreSQL 9.2.4 on i686-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by gcc (GCC) 4.7.1, 32-bit

$ psql -U postgresql -d mydb
psql: FATAL: role "postgresql" does not exist

PostgreSQL 9.2.4 on i686-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by gcc (GCC) 4.1.2
20080704 (Red Hat 4.1.2-54), 32-bit

something is whack.

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john r pierce 37N 122W
somewhere on the middle of the left coast

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