| From: | Scott Marlowe <smarlowe(at)g2switchworks(dot)com> |
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| To: | Eric Emerton <Eric(dot)Emerton(at)etrials(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Windows pgpass Problems.. |
| Date: | 2005-09-06 20:57:29 |
| Message-ID: | 1126040249.28179.191.camel@state.g2switchworks.com |
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On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 10:24, Eric Emerton wrote:
> I have been stuggling all day with the pgpass ability on 8.0 Postgres - on Windows 2000. I have been to the documentation:<http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.0/interactive/libpq-pgpass.html> After reading many threads on similar problems, I just cannot seem to get a batch file to recognize that pgpass is there. I have dropped it into the Application data directory postgresql\pgpass.conf of 'Administrator', (My windows username), 'postgres', 'All Users', etc, etc. The contents I have tried for the pgpass file areeach of the combinations of:
>
> localhost:5432:<mydbname>:<dbusername>:<the password>
> 127.0.0.1:5432:<mydbname>:<dbusername>:<the password>
> localhost:*:<mydbname>:<dbusername>:<the password>
> 127.0.0.1:*:<mydbname>:<dbusername>:<the password>
> ..and many others
>
> <dbusername> has been postgres and other test superuser accounts. Nothing seems to work. I have restarted postgres, restarted windows, and it simply wont take..
Has it been set to be readable only by the given user who is using it?
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