From: | "Dave Page" <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk> |
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To: | <acchung(at)mit(dot)edu>, <pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: passwords |
Date: | 2002-06-25 07:10:29 |
Message-ID: | D85C66DA59BA044EB96AB9683819CF610153FA@dogbert.vale-housing.co.uk |
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: acchung(at)mit(dot)edu [mailto:acchung(at)mit(dot)edu]
> Sent: 24 June 2002 16:24
> To: pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: [pgadmin-support] passwords
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm running pgAdmin II on a Win2k Computer running
> postgresql 7.2 along with cygwin. I'm trying to
> get pgAdmin to authenticate password every time I connect
> to the server. It seems that no matter what password
> i type in, it accepts it, even blank ones. Could it be
> because I'm trying to log in when I'm already on the server
> computer? How can I get pgAdmin to authenticate passwords correctly?
pgAdmin doesn't authenticate the passwords, PostgreSQL does (it wouldn't
be a very secure system if any old bit of client software could
authenticate a user :-) ).
Check $PGDATA/pg_hba.conf on the server - it sounds like there is a
'trust' entry in there that is allowing you to connect.
Regards, Dave.
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