Re: Postgres 9.1 client authentication for local, no password required?

From: Wujek Srujek <wujek(dot)srujek(at)googlemail(dot)com>
To: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Postgres 9.1 client authentication for local, no password required?
Date: 2012-01-05 21:29:24
Message-ID: CAAuGTBig4kUbiW9ewK5RX0D6bh5kzds0w5HpPZBTyZWXv0BMyA@mail.gmail.com
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Ok, I got it - it adds a new entry when I create a new server connection,
set it to remember the password, and log in succesfully. It creates the
file for the first time it wants to add an entry, if the file is not there
yet.

Thank you for the good tip in the right direction.

wujek

On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 10:23 PM, Wujek Srujek
<wujek(dot)srujek(at)googlemail(dot)com>wrote:

> Yes, pgAdmin is pretty much the only thing I use after initially
> installing and setting the password for the 'postgres' user.
> When does it do it? How did I trigger that?
>
> wujek
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 10:18 PM, Guillaume Lelarge <guillaume(at)lelarge(dot)info
> > wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 2012-01-05 at 22:00 +0100, Wujek Srujek wrote:
>> > Hi. Yes, there is such a file, and yes, it is the 'special' thing I was
>> > looking for. Thanks you very much for the tip, I did some reading about
>> it.
>> > Who created this feature for me? Could it be the ubuntu installation
>> > process?
>> >
>>
>> No, I don't think so. The only tool who can create this file is pgAdmin.
>> At least, that's the only tool I know :) Did you use it?
>>
>>
>> --
>> Guillaume
>> http://blog.guillaume.lelarge.info
>> http://www.dalibo.com
>> PostgreSQL Sessions #3: http://www.postgresql-sessions.org
>>
>>
>

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