On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 05:55:29PM +0200, Jarkko Elfving wrote: > I'm trying to connect to my test DB in localhost with pgAdmin3 but I got > an error message > > Error connecting to the server: FATAL: Ident authentication failed for > user "jarkko" Are you using a TCP connection or a Unix-domain socket connection? If the former, do you have an IDENT server running? If the latter, what platform are you using? Not all operating systems can pass credentials over Unix-domain sockets. -- Michael Fuhr http://www.fuhr.org/~mfuhr/ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly