On 11/13/18 4:24 PM, Rich Shepard wrote:
On Tue, 13 Nov 2018, Adrian Klaver wrote:
You have two options:
1) The preferred one. Keep the password and create a .pgpass file to
hold the password:
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/10/libpq-pgpass.html
Adrian,
That's database-specific if I read the manual page correctly.
No:
" Each of the first four fields can be a literal value, or *, which
matches anything. "
My guess is you had one on the other machine.
Nope. I've been running postgres since 1997 and never used a password
since I'm the only one using the databases.
2) Change your auth method in pg_hba.conf:
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/10/client-authentication.html
/var/lib/pgsql/11/data/pg_hba.conf has trust as the local authentication
If the record starts with local then that is for socket connections.
If you are connecting to a host e.g -h localhost then you need to look
at the host records.
method for all databases. Perhaps I need to restart the server after
loading
the databases. Will try that.
Thanks,
Rich
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