Re: problem with an account name 'replication' for streaming replication

On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 12:07 AM, Uwe Bartels <uwe(dot)bartels(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> when I used the postgres login 'replication' as the account for streaming
> replication I get the following error message:
> 2011-03-28 18:06:47 CEST FATAL: could not connect to the primary server:
> FATAL: no pg_hba.conf entry for replication connection from host
> "172.16.56.122", user "replication", SSL off
>
> The corresponding pg_hba.conf entry was correct and there was no other
> matching entry before that line.
> # TYPE DATABASE USER CIDR-ADDRESS METHOD
> host replication replication 172.16.56.122/32
> md5
>
> By changing the account name - everything worked as smoth as I am used to
> with postgres.
>

The standby server must have superuser access privileges required. could you
please check it,if the "replication" user having superuser privileges or
not.

--Raghu Ram

> Best Regards,
> Uwe
>