Re: pgAdmin requires password

From: Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
To: "Prichard, Jayson S (TS)" <jayson(dot)prichard(at)ngc(dot)com>
Cc: pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pgAdmin requires password
Date: 2009-09-09 18:48:05
Message-ID: 937d27e10909091148l67d1115ax527d3d48983d2aef@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Prichard, Jayson S
(TS)<jayson(dot)prichard(at)ngc(dot)com> wrote:
> I have modified the C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\8.4\data\pg_hba.conf file to
> allow anyone to access any database without a password:
>
>
>
> host    all         all         127.0.0.1/32          trust
>
>
>
> The problem is, when I start pgAdmin, it requests the password for user
> postgres.  I thought the pg_hba.conf file would eliminate the need for the
> password for pgAdmin.

pgAdmin has no idea that a password isn't required until the
connection is attempted. Just save an empty (or any other password)
and it shouldn't ask again (unless the connection fails for some
reason).

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Dave Page
EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com

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