Hi Hemil, > On 05. Dec, 2020, at 07:50, Hemil Ruparel <hemilruparel2002@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Did you restart postgres after changing pg_hba.conf? that shouldn't be necessary for changes in pg_hba.conf. Just do either on the command line: $ pg_ctl reload or from psql: postgres=# select pg_reload_conf(); You can then see the effective result immediately in pg_hab_file_rules: postgres=# table pg_hba_file_rules; Hope this helps. Cheers, Paul