"Ed L." <pgsql@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> Correction. Here's the line: >> "@" "" "" "agent_group" > It is the first line in the pg_auth file. BTW, there seems to be some other contributing factor here besides the weird username, because I don't see any looping when I try CREATE USER "@". What's your platform exactly, and what type of filesystem is $PGDATA on? regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general