On Fri, May 04, 2012 at 01:57:47PM +0200, Thomas Kellerer wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to enable "ident" authentication on my Windows machine using PostgreSQL 9.1 > > However as soon as I add the following line to pg_hba.conf > > host all all ::1/128 ident sameuser > > I get an error message when trying to login (after a server reload of course) > > psql: FATAL: could not load pg_hba.conf > > It is precisely that line above. As soon as I remove it I can logon again (with a username/password of course). > > I did verify that my connections are done through IPV6. > > Here is the current content of my pg_hba.conf: > > --------- snip ---------- > # TYPE DATABASE USER ADDRESS METHOD > > # IPv4 local connections: > host all all 127.0.0.1/32 md5 > > # IPv6 local connections: > host all all ::1/128 md5 > --------- snip ---------- > > Ideally I would like to make "ident" to work with a custom map but using "ident tkmap". But that throws the same error which isn't really surprising as "ident tkmap" is not working either. > > Is ident not supported on Windows? I could not find anything related to that in the manual. > > Regards > Thomas > I believe that that is the case. There is no Windows ident support. Regards, Ken -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin
