> Welcome to the wonderful world of keywords in hba not being specific
> to fields. I encountered this problem myself back in Oct 2010 [1] and
> predicted that it would bite other users. You've been kind enough to
> validate that prediction. I submitted a WIP patch aimed at fixing it
> just over a week ago [2].
Well, I'd like to add this to the Open Issues. Given that I managed to
hit this issue pretty much immediately on a blind test, I'm not going to
be even close to the last user who experiences it.
Has this always been an issue if you have users and databases in
pg_hba.conf with the same name?
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Josh Berkus
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