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From: linux.il <[email protected]>
To: Jeff Janes <[email protected]>
Cc: Pgsql-admin <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Weird GSSAPI error - trying to connect via SSH tunnel
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2022 20:46:50 +0300
Message-ID: <CANpTS03keBuQAn9yZLTrqPTd7sEoK0Hyx4uReHDd2Nk4vUjoJg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
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Jeff,
Many thanks! It indeed was my case - I tried to use the wrong password and
was confused by this error message.
Vitaly

On Thu, Apr 28, 2022 at 6:18 PM Jeff Janes <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 28, 2022 at 5:57 AM linux.il <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> I'm trying to connect to AWS RDS instance with private IP using SSH
>> tunnel.
>> I have no problems with network/credentials - I tested SSH tunnel to my
>> Postgres server using command-line, and I was able to connect.
>> But no luck with PgAdmin  - I'm getting a GSSAPI error message (sorry for
>> screenshot, but Pgadmin for Mac doesn't allow me copy-paste text).
>>
>
> That is just log spam.  Since it found GSS credentials in the local
> environment, that is the first thing it tried.  But it failed, probably
> because the server didn't want to use it.  So then it moved on to the next
> method, which was password auth, and that also failed.That is the real
> error.  Look in the server log file to possibly get more details on that
> failure.  The error sent to unauthenticated users is intentionally vague to
> avoid leaking information.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jeff
>
>

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