"Manu M P" <manu(dot)mp(at)maildrop(dot)m2comsys(dot)com> writes:
> Hi
>
> I have the data base "test" and two users "test1" "test2". I added the following record to pg_hba.conf
>
> local test password passwords
>
> I then created the "passwords" file in $PGDATA using pg_pasword and
> added entries for the two users "test1" and "test2".
Ummm...
Passwords are stored in the 'pg_shadow' table and set using
CREATE/ALTER USER, not in a file.
I've never heard of a 'pg_password' program and it is not part of the
standard distribution.
-Doug