| From: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
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| To: | Carolyn Lu Wong <carolyn(at)kss(dot)net(dot)au> |
| Cc: | "pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Database authentication and configuration |
| Date: | 2000-07-18 21:45:39 |
| Message-ID: | Pine.LNX.4.21.0007182041530.1545-100000@localhost.localdomain |
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Carolyn Lu Wong writes:
> Are there anywhere to configure so that whenever I call 'psql dbname',
> it'll always prompt for user authentication instead of getting into the
> database directly?
psql from 7.0 and later should automatically ask for a password if one is
required.
> In addition, I'd like to default various database settings when I
> connect to the database. Where is the place to do such configuration?
That depends on the nature of the various settings. You can put commands
into ~/.psqlrc that will be executed when psql starts up.
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