"James B. Byrne" <byrnejb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Mon, October 5, 2020 10:53, Tom Lane wrote: >> I continue to suspect that you are somehow >> confusing yourself by testing in different databases and/or >> with different user accounts. > Possibly. I do not make any definitive claims at this point. However, the > application properties of the DB connection are: > Connection=xyzCConnection[name\=accounting.harte-lyne.ca > {localhost-idempiere-idempiere_dbadmin}, > AppsHost\=accounting.harte-lyne.ca, > WebPort\=8080, > SSLPort\=8443, > type\=PostgreSQL, > DBhost\=localhost, > DBport\=5432, > DBname\=idempiere, > BQ\=false, > FW\=false, > FWhost\=, > FWport\=0, > UID\=idempiere_dbadmin, > PWD\=xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Hm, is "UID" really how they spell "database user name"? Doesn't seem terribly consistent with the other field names you show here. > [root@accounting-2 ~ (master)]# psql --dbname=idempiere > --username=idempiere_dbadmin psql, by default, is going to try to connect to a Unix socket. I wonder if you've got two postmasters on that machine and the other one is what's answering TCP port 5432. You might try explicitly saying "--host=localhost" here. regards, tom lane