Re: psql: FATAL: Ident authentication failedforuser"postgres"

From: "Dan Joo" <djoo(at)agraquest(dot)com>
To: "Karsten Hilbert" <Karsten(dot)Hilbert(at)gmx(dot)net>, <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: psql: FATAL: Ident authentication failedforuser"postgres"
Date: 2008-05-20 18:53:47
Message-ID: 4676DF8318F32F4AB7E98BCD9BC90628E862B1@agq-ex01.agraquest.int
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Thanks Karsten!

Yes, there was another config file in another directory!

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Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 10:36 AM
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Subject: Re: [GENERAL] psql: FATAL: Ident authentication
failedforuser"postgres"

On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 09:47:55AM -0700, Dan Joo wrote:

> Is there a command that I can use to find out which file PG is looking
> into for the settings in pg_hba.conf? Could it be that the config
file
> is not even titled "pg_hba.conf"?

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/runtime-config-file-locations.
html

Karsten
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