Re: [SOLVED] pg_hba.conf + all + trust = Ident authentication failed

You could always symlink the debian config files to your correct ones.

Andy

-----Original Message-----
From: pgsql-admin-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org
[mailto:pgsql-admin-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org] On Behalf Of ow
Sent: Monday, 06 March, 2006 3:46 PM
To: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [ADMIN] [SOLVED] pg_hba.conf + all + trust = Ident
authentication failed

--- Stephan Szabo <sszabo(at)megazone(dot)bigpanda(dot)com> wrote:

> Are you sure you're using the configuration below (ie, you're editing the

I was sure... :-)

> correct file and have at least used sighup after the change)? It sure
> looks like the server thinks the method is ident which would be the
> default for the debian packages I think.
>

But now I looked and, yes, in debian, the server uses config files from
/etc/postgresql/8.1/main/, where it has "ident sameuser" and I was editing
the
files in /var/lib/postgresql/8.1/main/, my data directory.

Now it works. Thanks to everyone who responded.

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