Re: PostgresSQL Setup error

On 7/9/25 07:06, Jordan Adams wrote:
> Hi Team,
>
> Hope this email finds you well,
>
> Apologies as I am unaware if this is the correct mailing address.
>
> I would however like to inquire about an issue currently being
> experienced with Postgres with one of our external clients.
>
> When doing the setup and following the steps accordingly with regards to
> adding the details for PostgreSQL Unicode ODBC Driver and testing, I run
> into an error where it states the below.
>
> *note - I was provided with the username and password .
>
> "psql: FATAL: password authentication failed"

Was that the complete message?

Not something like:

psql: error: connection to server at "localhost" (127.0.0.1), port 5482
failed: FATAL: password authentication failed for user "aklaver"

Also provide:

1) Postgres version.

2) Client version.

>
> Please advise if assistance can be provided?
>
>
> Kind Regards
>
> Jordan Adams
>
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Adrian Klaver
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