Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@xxxxxxx> writes: > Lane Van Ingen wrote: >> Does anyone know what the initial user/password should be? Thanks. > Probably postgres without a password but with ident authentication, > which means you must log in as the postgres user on your OS. (That one > probably doesn't have a password either, so go through root.) ie, something like sudo su - postgres -c "psql" Since the default is ident auth, even if you'd assigned a password it would be irrelevant to whether you could get into the database or not. If you want to use passwords to control that, you'll need to edit pg_hba.conf. regards, tom lane
