Re: Authentication Problems

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: "Epps, Aaron M(dot)" <Epps(dot)Aaron(at)mayo(dot)edu>
Cc: "'pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org'" <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Authentication Problems
Date: 2003-11-06 20:11:16
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.44.0311062110000.29650-100000@peter.localdomain
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Epps, Aaron M. writes:

> pg_hba.conf
> local all all trust

> why when I run the following command does authentication fail (Yes, password is correct)?

You don't need a password in this setup.

> [aaron(at)r0070671 aaron]$ psql test -U testing -W
> Password:
> psql: FATAL: IDENT authentication failed for user "testing"

Are you sure you're connecting to the right server? Did you restart or
HUP the server after you have changed the configuration file?

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Peter Eisentraut peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net

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