On Wed, Aug 31, 2022 at 4:27 PM hubert depesz lubaczewski <depesz@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 31, 2022 at 04:26:22PM +0300, Kristjan Mustkivi wrote: > > And as said, the psql utility has no problems finding the .pgass where > > it is. If I lie to it about the pgpass location i.e by giving > > passfile=/root/.pgpassx it will ask for password. > > of course it doesn't have problem, because you run it as root. > put subscription is run by pg backend, which runs as postgres user, not > root! > > also - no pg tool cares about "passfile" env variable, so it is just > ignored. Thank you, depesz! After I mapped the volume as (- ./v_pgpass:/var/lib/postgresql/.pgpass) CREATE SUBSCRIPTION was able to find it. Somehow my initial POC fooled me then I kept barking under the wrong tree. Best Regards, -- Kristjan Mustkivi Email: kristjan.mustkivi@xxxxxxxxx