Re: authentication failure

Nope -
psql -W
psql: FATAL: password authentication failed for user "postgres"

On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 2:49 PM, Ashesh Vashi
<ashesh(dot)vashi(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>wrote:

> Try "psql -W" for prompting the password forcefully.
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> On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 2:46 PM, Jayadevan M <maymala(dot)jayadevan(at)gmail(dot)com>wrote:
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>> Hi,
>> I am trying to login from psql and consistently getting a
>> "psql: FATAL: password authentication failed for user "xyz"" for all
>> users. I am not being prompted for a password at all. I faced a similar
>> issue sometime ago because there was a .pgpass file and it had wrong
>> entries. This time there is no .pgpass file.
>> Any clues? How do I trouble-shoot?
>> Other possibly relevant info - this is a chrooted environment. I upgraded
>> the OS recently in this env and faced some issues with /dev/null /proc etc
>> not being present and so on. Some issues there?
>> The database itself is running in the same server in the non-chroot
>> environment. I am also running a python application which uses psycopg2 and
>> that is working fine.
>> Regards,
>> Jayadevan
>>
>>
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