Received: from maia.hub.org (maia-2.hub.org [200.46.204.251]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D2BB1337B9E for ; Wed, 5 Jan 2011 13:15:09 -0400 (AST) Received: from mail.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by maia.hub.org (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.251]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 25282-04 for ; Wed, 5 Jan 2011 17:15:02 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from mail4.sea5.speakeasy.net (mail4.sea5.speakeasy.net [69.17.117.48]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B26BF1337B9D for ; Wed, 5 Jan 2011 13:15:01 -0400 (AST) Received: (qmail 8322 invoked from network); 5 Jan 2011 17:15:00 -0000 Received: from 25-76-42-72.skybeam.com (HELO [192.168.2.16]) (scott_ribe@killerbytes.com@[72.42.76.25]) (envelope-sender ) by mail4.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with AES128-SHA encrypted SMTP for ; 5 Jan 2011 17:15:00 -0000 Subject: Re: unknown log messages Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1081) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii From: Scott Ribe In-Reply-To: <8585BA53443004458E0BAA6134C5A7FB482045E2@EGEXCMB01.oww.root.lcl> Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2011 10:15:00 -0700 Cc: admin Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <7B6A0CC0-DBCB-4396-9D27-76737046BC00@elevated-dev.com> References: <8585BA53443004458E0BAA6134C5A7FB48204514@EGEXCMB01.oww.root.lcl> <8585BA53443004458E0BAA6134C5A7FB482045E2@EGEXCMB01.oww.root.lcl> To: "Little, Douglas" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1081) X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.9 tagged_above=-10 required=5 tests=BAYES_00=-1.9 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 201101/43 X-Sequence-Number: 36483 On Jan 5, 2011, at 9:34 AM, Little, Douglas wrote: > No dbuser named Root. That's my point, you don't have a db user named root, but you do (maybe) = have a process running as root trying to connect to the db. > So it sounds like the log messages are standard for a login attempt = with unknown user. No, they are standard for root trying to connect to the database when = you do not have a db user named root. --=20 Scott Ribe scott_ribe@elevated-dev.com http://www.elevated-dev.com/ (303) 722-0567 voice