On Tue, 13 Nov 2018, Adrian Klaver wrote:
> No:
> " Each of the first four fields can be a literal value, or *, which matches
> anything. "
Adrian,
Okay.
> If the record starts with local then that is for socket connections.
> If you are connecting to a host e.g -h localhost then you need to look at the
> host records.
I'm connecting from the same host on which the server is installed. I've
always used 'psql <database_name>' and been connected. The new desktop's
pg_hba.conf is identical to the old desktop's pg_hba.conf, but only the new
one is now asking for a password. Permissions on both are the same.
Thanks,
Rich