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* Re: How to debug: password authentication failed for user @ 2025-02-27 17:20 Adrian Klaver <[email protected]> 2025-02-27 18:14 ` Re: How to debug: password authentication failed for user Alexander Farber <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread From: Adrian Klaver @ 2025-02-27 17:20 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Alexander Farber <[email protected]>; pgsql-general On 2/27/25 08:46, Alexander Farber wrote: > Good evening, > > My problem is that the local "trust" connection all work fine, but > remote connection from another pod in the AKS fails with: > > PGPASSWORD=timeshift_pass psql --host=timeshiftservice --port=5432 > --dbname=timeshift_database --username=timeshift_user --password > Password: (here I enter the "timeshift_pass" and press enter) Why set PGPASSWORD=timeshift_pass and use --password? The password should be picked up from the env variable. > psql: error: connection to server at "timeshiftservice" (10.0.120.194), > port 5432 failed: FATAL: password authentication failed for user > "timeshift_user" > > timeshift_database=# SELECT rolname, rolpassword FROM pg_authid WHERE > rolname = 'timeshift_user'; > rolname | > rolpassword > > ----------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > timeshift_user | > SCRAM-SHA-256$4096:kQisEuaKSpuJK4kmpqoq2w==$nNNngQozh11kpDeW43ETrVUe1eNvKuKWvU/nb1etxEI=:537RuSYGRHEVJL4PyUxfAYIXNdA8cOp+QGnvNjKWWvQ= > (1 row) What happens if, when logged in via local, you do: ALTER ROLE timeshift_user PASSWORD 'timeshift_pass'; and then try logging in via the remote connection? Seeing if maybe the script is passing in or mangling the password. > > Does anybody have an idea, what else could be wrong? > > What could I check to make the remote connection as timeshift_user work? > > Thank you > Alex -- Adrian Klaver [email protected] ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: How to debug: password authentication failed for user 2025-02-27 17:20 Re: How to debug: password authentication failed for user Adrian Klaver <[email protected]> @ 2025-02-27 18:14 ` Alexander Farber <[email protected]> 2025-02-27 18:21 ` Re: How to debug: password authentication failed for user Adrian Klaver <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread From: Alexander Farber @ 2025-02-27 18:14 UTC (permalink / raw) To: ; +Cc: pgsql-general That seems to be the reason, thank you Adrian. At first connecting from the other pod in the AKS cluster does not work: $ PGPASSWORD=timeshift_pass psql --host=timeshiftservice --port=5432 --dbname=timeshift_database --username=timeshift_user psql: error: connection to server at "timeshiftservice" (10.0.120.194), port 5432 failed: FATAL: password authentication failed for user "t imeshift_user" But once I connect to my PostgreSQL pod (or is it called "container"? I am always confused by that) and run locally $ psql -U postgres psql (17.4) Type "help" for help. timeshift_database=# ALTER ROLE timeshift_user PASSWORD 'timeshift_pass'; ALTER ROLE Then the connection from the other pod works immediately ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: How to debug: password authentication failed for user 2025-02-27 17:20 Re: How to debug: password authentication failed for user Adrian Klaver <[email protected]> 2025-02-27 18:14 ` Re: How to debug: password authentication failed for user Alexander Farber <[email protected]> @ 2025-02-27 18:21 ` Adrian Klaver <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: Adrian Klaver @ 2025-02-27 18:21 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Alexander Farber <[email protected]>; +Cc: pgsql-general On 2/27/25 10:14, Alexander Farber wrote: > That seems to be the reason, thank you Adrian. > > At first connecting from the other pod in the AKS cluster does not work: > > $ PGPASSWORD=timeshift_pass psql --host=timeshiftservice --port=5432 > --dbname=timeshift_database --username=timeshift_user > psql: error: connection to server at "timeshiftservice" (10.0.120.194), > port 5432 failed: FATAL: password authentication failed for user "t > imeshift_user" > > But once I connect to my PostgreSQL pod (or is it called "container"? I > am always confused by that) and run locally > > $ psql -U postgres > psql (17.4) > Type "help" for help. > > timeshift_database=# ALTER ROLE timeshift_user PASSWORD 'timeshift_pass'; > ALTER ROLE > > Then the connection from the other pod works immediately My guess it has to do with: -c 'ALTER USER timeshift_user PASSWORD '"'"'timeshift_pass'"'"';' I am still trying to work out what that quoting is doing? > > > -- Adrian Klaver [email protected] ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 3+ messages in thread
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