Re: Cannot connect to the database (PG 7.3)

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Michiel Lange <michiel(at)minas(dot)demon(dot)nl>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Cannot connect to the database (PG 7.3)
Date: 2003-01-28 21:43:22
Message-ID: 1656.1043790202@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Michiel Lange <michiel(at)minas(dot)demon(dot)nl> writes:
> It is, somehow, not possible to connect as a user which name is completely
> numeric.

I muttered "nonsense!" to myself, but darned if you're not right:

regression=# create user "12345";
CREATE USER
regression=# \q
$ psql -U 12345 regression
psql: FATAL: SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION: permission denied

Will look into it.

regards, tom lane

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