Re: postgres password

When you are logged in as user 'postgres' then you can run the pg_ctl reload
like this:

pg_ctl -D <path of your datafolder> reload

/Shoaib

On 6/16/06, LLC <kevin(at)kevinkempterllc(dot)com> wrote:
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> You cannot use the postgres account without some tweaks, Sorry I don't
> remember where I found this info - somewhere in the pgadmin install docs.
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> Create a new superuser with a password, add connectivity to the
> pg_hba.conf file if needed and pgadmin should work fine
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> ----- Original Message -----
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> On Thu, 2006-06-15 at 13:24, Jasbinder Bali wrote:
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> > Hello,
> > > I'm trying to connect to the local postgres database using pgadmin.
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> > > asks for a password that i never set and hence i'm not able to
> > connect
> > > to my local postgres database.
> > > Also, when i click postgresql help option in the Help tab of
> > pgadmin,
> > > the pgadmin screen would close down. Don't know whats going on
> > wrong.
> > >
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> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/static/client-authentication.html
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> Basically, the password isn't set yet. You may or may not need to set
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> one depending on how you configure pg_hba.conf
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