Re: [NEWBIE] FATAL 1: IDENT authentication failed for

HI Alexandre,

Sorry, I don't use ident as authentication. Maybe google can help you
with that ;-)

Cheers!
Wim De Hul
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On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 14:32, Alexandre Touret wrote:
> Have you got an example of configuration please?
>
> Alexandre Touret
> Wim wrote:
> > Hi Alexandre,
> >
> > You need to install or configure your ident server...
> >
> > This is written in pg_hba.conf:
> >
> > ident: For TCP/IP connections, authentication is done by contacting
> > the ident server on the client host. Remember, this is only as secure
> > as the client machine. On machines that support unix-domain socket
> > credentials (currently Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, and BSD/OS), this method
> > also works for "local" connections.
> >
> > Cheers!
> > Wim De Hul
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> > On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 13:28, Alexandre Touret wrote:
> >
> > > Hi all,
> > > I m beginning under Postgres.
> > > I want to connect an UDDI registry to Postgres with JDBC . Altough I
> > > was created a database and a user. However, when I am trying to
> > > connect to my database with JDBC ant with the psql command I have the
> > > same error in /var/log/syslog
> > >
> > > Aug 7 13:17:43 linux167 postgres[8254]: [1] FATAL 1: IDENT
> > > authentication failed for user "admin"
> > >
> > > I have filled the files pg_hba.conf and pg_ident.conf . Also I have
> > > created an user in my db schema.
> > >
> > > My configuration:
> > >
> > > OS Debian Linux Woody (stable)
> > > DB : PostgreSQL 7.2
> > >
> > > pg_hba.conf:
> > >
> > > local all ident uddi
> > > host all 192.168.3.97 255.0.0.0 ident uddi
> > > host all 127.0.0.1 255.0.0.0 ident uddi
> > > host all 127.0.0.1 255.0.0.0 trust uddi
> > >
> > > pg_ident.conf:
> > >
> > > # MAP IDENT PGUSERNAME
> > > uddi admin admin
> > > uddi postrges postgres
> > >
> > > my command under psql:
> > >
> > > CREATE USER admin PASSWD 'admin';
> > >
> > > Thanks for your help
> > >
> > > Alexandre Touret
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> >
> >
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