Hi: On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 1:04 PM, basti <mailinglist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello my pg_hab.conf has this entry: > host all all 127.0.0.1/32 md5 .... > global $dbhost, $dbuser, $dbpass, $dbname, $use_pgsql, $dbconn; ... > $connect = "host=$dbhost user=$dbuser password=$dbpass > dbname=$dbname"; ... > When I try to connect via > psql -U user -h localhost -W database Which is the value of $dbhost ? is it localhost, to be coherent with your psql line? ( or the output of the echo you put in the sample script? ) If $dbhost is not localhost a name which resolves to 127.0.0.1 or a literal 127.0.0.1 you are not getting in ( if the machine is 3.4.5.6 and you connect to machine.name.com which resolves to 3.4.5.6 your usually get this kind of problems. Francisco Olarte.