Vitalino writes:

>     I have some problem with the Postgres user authentication. A user
> with password was created by me, but when I tried to enter in psql using
> that user I received a fail mesage.
>
> $ psql -W template1 pagano
> Password:
> psql: Peer authentication failed for user 'pagano'

Official PostgreSQL sources don't have peer authentication.  You should
contact the provider of your package (Debian?).

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Peter Eisentraut   peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net   http://funkturm.homeip.net/~peter

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