On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 4:13 AM, Adrian Klaver <adrian.klaver@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sunday, November 20, 2011 3:56:18 am Phoenix Kiula wrote: > >> > Any ideas? >> >> Just to add, the connection string I try for pgbouncer is EXACTLY the >> same as the one I use to connect directly to PG, but I add the port >> number. > > > That may be the problem. The Postgres server and pgbouncer are not the same > thing. Visual aids: > > Client --> pgbouncer --> Postgres server > > Client credentials pgbouncer auth Postgres auth > > auth file Pg pg_shadow Thanks for this. (1) Do I need to create a new user for Pgbouncer then? (2) What info goes in the "auth_file" -- the Pgbouncer user/password or the Postgres user/password? In any case, I have kept both the user name and passwords the same for now. But I have not created anything for Pgbouncer specifically other than to put the info in auth_file. Have I missed a step? -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general