Michael O'Donnell wrote... > > I am trying to authenticate PostgreSQL 9.0 login roles against LDAP/Active directory (AD). PostgreSQL 9.0 is installed on a Windows 2008 R2 64bit. My pg_hba.conf setting looks like the following: > > host <db> <user> samenet ldap ldapserver=<server.domain.net.com> ldapprefix="DOMAIN\" > I am populating the <db>, <user>, <server.domain.net.com>, and DOMAIN with real values. > > When I use the following psql command I get an error: > C:\Windows\System32>psql -d <db> -U <user> -W > Password for user <user>: > psql: FATAL: password authentication failed for user "<user>" As far as I can see, that error indicates that it is not even attempting to use LDAP authentication. It would have said "psql: FATAL: LDAP authentication failed for user ..." if it had been using the "ldap" method. Kind Regards Hazel Smith Database Administrator Cromwell Tools ___________________________________________________ This email is intended for the named recipient. The information contained in it is confidential. You should not copy it for any purposes, nor disclose its contents to any other party. If you received this email in error, please notify the sender immediately via email, and delete it from your computer. Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of the company. PCI Compliancy: Please note, we do not send or wish to receive banking, credit or debit card information by email or any other form of communication. Please try our new on-line ordering system at http://www.cromwell.co.uk/ice Cromwell Tools Limited, PO Box 14, 65 Chartwell Drive Wigston, Leicester LE18 1AT. Tel 0116 2888000 Registered in England and Wales, Reg No 00986161 VAT GB 115 5713 87 900 __________________________________________________ -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin