Re: pg_dump Error in Windows

Hi Soumik,

Does your "testuser" have super user privilege..? User must have super user
privileges to perform pg_dumpall.

Are you trying to perform backup from remote server or local...?

Thanks & Regards,
*Shreeyansh DBA Team*
www.shreeyansh.com

On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 3:46 PM <soumik(dot)bhattacharjee(at)kpn(dot)com> wrote:

> Hello All,
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> When I am trying to take backup using pg_dump.exe , it’s asking for
> password, when I provide the default password of “postgres” it never
> accepts and throws below error-
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> pg_dump: [archiver (db)] connection to database "test_database" failed:
> FATAL: Ident authentication failed for user "testusr"
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> Is there any changes I need to do in pg_hba.conf file?
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> Please suggest a solution.
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> Thanks
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> Soumik
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