On 09/10/2014 21:44, John R Pierce wrote: > On 10/9/2014 1:41 PM, Raymond O'Donnell wrote: >>> >The messages in the log file are: 2014-10-09 12:59:40 PDT LOG: >>> >invalid connection type "" 2014-10-09 12:59:40 PDT CONTEXT: line 1 >>> >of configuration file "C:/postgres/pg_hba.conf" 2014-10-09 12:59:40 >>> >PDT FATAL: could not load pg_hba.conf >> Well, the error messages seem to indicate that there's a problem with >> pg_hba.conf, so I'd start by reversing whatever you did there and seeing >> if that fixes it. > > OH! Notepad probably saved it as Windows Unicode, which is UTF16, > and put a utf16 byte marker in the first bytes of the file. I can see the lightbulb flashing on from this side of the Atlantic! :-) Ray. -- Raymond O'Donnell :: Galway :: Ireland rod@xxxxxx -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
