jim_bowery@xxxxxxxxxxx writes: > I've created a database "bugs" and a user "bugs" (postgresql user as > well as unix) and even made user "bugs" not require a password but I > still get this: > [root@marathon bugzilla-2.20]# psql bugs bugs > psql: FATAL: Ident authentication failed for user "bugs" Because 'ident sameuser' means your Unix username has to be the same as your PG username. Note that 'root' != 'bugs'. -Doug