Re: ident authentication failed for user postgres.

From: "Andrej Ricnik-Bay" <andrej(dot)groups(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Ramon Orticio" <rporticio(at)yahoo(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: ident authentication failed for user postgres.
Date: 2006-08-10 18:47:23
Message-ID: b35603930608101147r72f4c70rf56d9df61653cfd9@mail.gmail.com
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On 8/10/06, Ramon Orticio <rporticio(at)yahoo(dot)com> wrote:

> i tried to edit the pg_hba.conf file and added host
> all all 192.168.9.0.0/24 md5 under IPv4
The subject line is speaking of ident authentication, but
in pg_hba.conf you're using md5?

Also, for ident authentication to work you MUST be connecting
to postgres as the same OS user;

Cheers,
Andrej

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