On Tue, 2021-04-27 at 19:46 -0500, Chris Stephens wrote: > I'm trying to run pgbouncer but am having trouble with what looks like a very simple configuration. > > centos 7 > postgres 12 > pgbouncer 1.15 > > we are already using pam for database auth. pgbouncer was compiled with --with-pam. there is a /etc/pam.d/pgbouncer config file copied from the one currently being used for postgres auth. > > i can list the whole config file if needed but i get the following when trying to start pgbouncer up: > > [postgres@lsst-pgsql02 ~]$ pgbouncer -d /etc/pgbouncer/pgbouncer.ini > 2021-04-27 19:37:34.256 CDT [10653] ERROR invalid value "pam" for parameter auth_type in configuration (/etc/pgbouncer/pgbouncer.ini:118) > 2021-04-27 19:37:34.256 CDT [10653] FATAL cannot load config file > > [postgres@lsst-pgsql02 pgbouncer]$ egrep "auth_type" pgbouncer.ini > auth_type = pam > > any ideas? I'd suspect that pgBouncer is not built with PAM support after all. Run "ldd" on the executable and see if it links with OpenLDAP. Yours, Laurenz Albe -- Cybertec | https://www.cybertec-postgresql.com
