>psql: FATAL: IDENT authentication failed for user "ezpublish" This might help, or you may want to check or post your pg_hba.conf. http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-sql/2004-03/msg00202.php (or http://www.postgresql.org/docs/7.4/interactive/auth-methods.html#AUTH-IDENT) HTH, Ben Kim / Developer College of Education Texas A&M University