On 08/07/2009 18:30, Steve Atkins wrote: > On Jul 8, 2009, at 10:25 AM, Raymond O'Donnell wrote: >> Is this really so? I don't think so - I think it depends on pg_hba.conf >> settings, just like any other user. > > It does, yes. But most of the distributions I've seen tend to set it > up that way (as otherwise there's not really a good way to do > automated maintenance and backups, nor any easy way to > bootstrap the database). > > So it's not hardwired that way, just typically set up that way (on > non-Windows OSes anyway - Windows has issues that likely > mean it's setup differently there). Ah, OK - I see what you mean. Ray. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Raymond O'Donnell, Director of Music, Galway Cathedral, Ireland rod@xxxxxx Galway Cathedral Recitals: http://www.galwaycathedral.org/recitals ------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
