Re: 8.3 problems with sspi authentication

From: "Matthias Mohr" <Matthias(at)Mohrenclan(dot)de>
To: <pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "Christian Ullrich" <chris(at)chrullrich(dot)net>
Subject: Re: 8.3 problems with sspi authentication
Date: 2008-02-24 09:12:18
Message-ID: 003101c876c5$5cd29a80$8200a8c0@mohr.loc
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Hi Christian,

thanks for your answer
>> I tried to use the new sspi authentication in PostgreSQL 8.3 to directly
>> use a Windows user for PostgreSQL authentication. So for a test I changed
> [...]
>> I'm using Windows XP Professional with SP2 and a lot of additional
>
> Do you have "Simple File Sharing" enabled? If so, the client user is always
> authenticated as Guest. The Guest user is usually disabled, which makes
> authentication fail.
No, "Simple File Sharing" is not enabled.

And even the PostgreSQL service itself is unable to start when I enable SSPI...

BTW, I use a German language version of Windows XP Pro if that matters.

with regards,
Matthias

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