Re: Login Problems.

For the local all, should that just be trust? Nothing is being sent over
the network, so it shouldn't matter, right?

Adam Lang
Systems Engineer
Rutgers Casualty Insurance Company
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Clark L. Naldoza" <njclark(at)ntsp(dot)nec(dot)co(dot)jp>
To: <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2000 10:19 PM
Subject: [GENERAL] Login Problems.

> Hello,
>
>
> I have my PostgreSQL configured as follows:
>
> /usr/bin/postmaster
> -p 5432
> -D /var/lib/pgsql/data
> -B 64
> -b /usr/bin/postgres
> -i
> -N 32
>
>
> and the pg_hba.conf file has the following lines in it:
>
> local all crypt
> host all 127.0.0.1 255.255.255.255 crypt
>
>
> Now when I try to connect to a database (locally) using psql I get the
> following:
>
>
> psql: Password authentication failed for user 'postgres'
>
>
> what am I missing here? ;-)
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
>
>
> Cheers,
>
>
>
> John Clark