On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 5:27 PM, Phoenix Kiula <phoenix.kiula@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 11:29 AM, Phoenix Kiula <phoenix.kiula@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 12:59 AM, Phoenix Kiula <phoenix.kiula@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> Could you please check permission of /var/run/pgbouncer/ directory. If >>>> pgbouncer directory does not have "postgres" user permissions,please assign >>>> it and then start the pgbouncer. >>> >>> >>> The /var/run/pgbouncer/ directory has >>> >>> chown -R postgres:postgres .. >>> >>> The port number everywhere is already 6789. >>> >>> What else? >> >> >> >> And just to be safe, I also added pgbouncer user to postgres group: >> >> >> usermod -a -G postgres pgbouncer >> >> >> Now when I restart the pgbouncess service, it fails. The log has this message: >> >> >> 2012-10-01 23:25:24.004 21037 FATAL >> Cannot open logfile: '/var/log/pgbouncer.log': >> Permission denied >> >> >> That file is owned by "postgres:postgres" as indicated in a gazillion >> threads and documentation online (none of which is comprehensive) but >> just to be sure I also did this: >> >> >> chown :postgres /var/log/pgbouncer.log >> >> >> Still the same permission error. Seriously, why can't the log message >> be a little more useful? Why can't it say clearly WHICH USER is >> looking for permission to the log file? Both "pgbouncer" and >> "postgres" have permissions (through the group "postgres") on that >> file. So which is it? > > > > I made the port number 6389 everywhere. I changed the permissions of > the pgbouncer.log to: > > chown pgbouncer:postgres /var/log/pgbouncer.log > > Now at least the service starts. But when I try and connect via the > pgbouncer ID: > > psql -p 6389 -U snipurl_snipurl snipurl > > I get this error: > > psql: ERROR: No such user: MYSITE_MYSITE > > And yet, the authfile has this: > > "MYSITE_MYSITE" "<md5 of raw password>" > "MYSITE_MYSITE" "<raw password>" > "postgres" "<md5 of string>" > "MYSITE_pgbouncer" "" > > > The authfile permissions are: > > 283377983 -rw-r--r-- 1 pgbouncer postgres 262 Apr 14 11:15 > /var/lib/pgsql/pgbouncer.txt > > > What else? No response. Is there anyone who can help me with pgbouncer? What are the permissions for the authfile, etc? -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general