Re: [SL] problem: postgres IDENT

[Keld S. <ke...@dk...>]

Thanks, that solved the problem:-)

Keld

On Tue, Apr 02, 2002 at 03:39:29PM -0700, Dieter Simader wrote:
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> change password protection from IDENT to PASSWORD in pg_hba.conf.
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> If you don't use a password set to TRUST.
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> On Tue, 2 Apr 2002, Keld J=F8rn Simonsen wrote:
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> > When I try to create a new database, or connect to an
> > existing one I get the follwing error message:
> > FATAL 1: IDENT authentication failed for user "postgres"
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> > I can see the dbs when running psql as postgres.
> > Could it be a firewall problem, or networking problem
> > or some passwd problem?
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> > This is just after moving from postgres 7.1 to 7.2=20
> > under Mandrake 8.2 and loading the databases.
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> > keld
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