Reece Hart wrote > I'd like to provide public access, without a password, to a database > hosted > on Amazon RDS. > > I'm familiar with using pg_hba.conf to enable trust (no) authentication > for > a user. pg_hba.conf is not available to DBAs on RDS. > > Is there any other way to achieve password-less login in postgresql? I > tried alter user password NULL. > > Thanks, > Reece Doubtful. You need to give people the correct server ip and user anyway so why not just give them a password at the same time? If you are trying to do some automated scripting there are other, better, solutions than disabling the password requirement. Especially on a public-visible server. David J. -- View this message in context: http://postgresql.1045698.n5.nabble.com/password-less-access-without-using-pg-hba-tp5790947p5790948.html Sent from the PostgreSQL - general mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general