Re: Change the postgres user password

OK, chnaged the pg_hba.conf and it's all working now.

Many thanks for all your help. This and the other postgres mailing lists are
great!! Great advice, assistance and PEOPLE!!

Cheers
Noel

On Thursday 08 February 2007 13:19, Phillip Smith wrote:
> Inside that file, you will have something like:
>
> # TYPE DATABASE USER CIDR-ADDRESS METHOD
> local all all trust
> #Localhost
>
> Alternatively, just try it! If it doesn't ask for a password, you have
> TRUST setup, if it does ask you, then you don't.
>
> Cheers,
> -p
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pgsql-novice-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org
> [mailto:pgsql-novice-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org] On Behalf Of Andrej Ricnik-Bay
> Sent: Thursday, 8 February 2007 13:15
> To: noel(dot)faux(at)med(dot)monash(dot)edu(dot)au; pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: Re: [NOVICE] Change the postgres user password
>
> On 2/8/07, Noel Faux <noel(dot)faux(at)med(dot)monash(dot)edu(dot)au> wrote:
> > How do I check that its set as TRUST?
>
> By looking at pg_hba.conf
>
> > Cheers
> > Noel
>
> Cheers,
> Andrej
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