On 07/03/2013 01:27 PM, Andrew Sullivan wrote: > Nothin' for nothin', but . . . > > On Wed, Jul 03, 2013 at 01:11:35PM -0700, Stephen Carville wrote: >> >> I have the software (v 8.4.13) installed on 64 bit Centos 6. It is > > Why for a new project would you select such an old release of the software? Convenience. It is already there. Anyways, I figured it out. I used tshark to capture the traffic. When I looked at the packets I could see that I was asking for the wrong database! This does not work: # psql -h scadev02.lereta.com -U stephen This does: # psql -h scadev02.lereta.com -U stephen postgres I guess it's always easy once you know the answer. >> I tried changing "md5" to "password" and "pam" without success. Onlt >> "trust" works As near as I can tell by reading the documentation, it is >> setup correctly but I have, obviously, done something wrong. >> >> Any hints on where to start looking? > > If this is the packaged software for the OS, you probably need to look > at the package-specific notes about the authentication methods. But > your experience does seem pretty strange: looking at what you did > _appears_ like it ought to work. Are you sure you have the right > file? Sometimes distributions put them in funky places. > > A > -- Stephen Carville Apprentice Cook and Bottle Washer Lereta LLC 1-800-537-3821 X1326 -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
