Received: from bologna.nettuno.it (bologna.nettuno.it [193.43.2.1]) by hub.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA83680 for ; Thu, 10 Jun 1999 09:24:50 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from jose@sferacarta.com) Received: from proxy.sferacarta.com (mail@sfcabop1.nettuno.it [193.207.10.213]) by bologna.nettuno.it (8.8.6/8.8.8/NETTuno 3.2) with ESMTP id PAA01913; Thu, 10 Jun 1999 15:22:13 +0200 (MDT) Received: from rosso.sferacarta.com (sferacarta.com) [10.20.30.5] by proxy.sferacarta.com with esmtp (Exim 2.05 #1 (Debian)) id 10s5UW-0005HJ-00; Thu, 10 Jun 1999 14:07:36 +0000 Message-ID: <375FA9E5.2FCF97F1@sferacarta.com> Date: Thu, 10 Jun 1999 14:04:53 +0200 From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Jos=E9?= Soares X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [it] (Win95; I) X-Accept-Language: it MIME-Version: 1.0 To: StOo CC: interfaces Subject: Re: [INTERFACES] user authentication failed..... References: <375F9093.DD765F5F@comodo.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit run postmaster with -i parameter and give access to clients in the file $PGDATA/pg_hba.conf StOo ha scritto: > This is really daft but i cant think what i have missed > > I've got 1 postgres machine thats running the DB and 1 development > machine that connects to the backend on the DB machine and > plays ball nicley. > > I've just come to add a new devlopment machine , same flavour of linux > same postgres release (6.4.2) i came to run a straight forward test > program and i keep getting > > user authentication failed > > the ports are the same, the user has been added for psql even when i > use an exsisting name and password i get grief ... any ideas ... > > Stuart > > +-=-=-=-=-=-+ > > Too much coffee not enough sleep. -- ______________________________________________________________ PostgreSQL 6.5.0 on i586-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by gcc 2.7.2.3 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Jose'