X-Original-To: pgsql-sql-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.2]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6301D1E9CD for ; Fri, 19 Mar 2004 13:07:28 +0000 (GMT) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (neptune.hub.org [200.46.204.2]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 77996-08 for ; Fri, 19 Mar 2004 09:07:30 -0400 (AST) Received: from bugs.unl.edu.ar (bugs.unl.edu.ar [168.96.132.208]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9BFE0D1E9B5 for ; Fri, 19 Mar 2004 09:07:22 -0400 (AST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by bugs.unl.edu.ar (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7817B11E3D; Fri, 19 Mar 2004 10:05:42 -0300 (ART) Received: from bugs.unl.edu.ar ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (bugs [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 06995-10; Fri, 19 Mar 2004 10:05:42 -0300 (ART) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by bugs.unl.edu.ar (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0035911DB0; Fri, 19 Mar 2004 10:05:41 -0300 (ART) From: Martin Marques To: "Kumar" , "psql" Subject: Re: psql: FATAL 1: IDENT authentication failed for user error - Urgent pls Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 10:05:40 -0300 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.4 References: <026601c40daf$442ffcd0$7502a8c0@hdsc.com> In-Reply-To: <026601c40daf$442ffcd0$7502a8c0@hdsc.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200403191005.40561.martin@bugs.unl.edu.ar> X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-20030616-p7 (Debian) at unl.edu.ar X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at postgresql.org X-Archive-Number: 200403/201 X-Sequence-Number: 17300 El Vie 19 Mar 2004 09:39, Kumar escribi=F3: > Dear Friends, > > I have installed Linux Fedore and wanted to work with the default install= ed > postgres 7.3.4 database. > > I could able to create to create user, but while try to connect, I got the > following error message psql: FATAL 1: IDENT authentication failed for us= er > > My pg_hba.conf file looks like below > > # TYPE DATABASE USER IP-ADDRESS IP-MASK METHOD > > local all all trust > host all all 192.168.2.0 255.255.255.0 trust > > I couldnt understand why. Please shed some light This is not the default configuration, so I suspect that you changed it. Tr= y=20 to reload PostgreSQL and try again. --=20 10:04:02 up 10 days, 14:35, 4 users, load average: 0.27, 0.24, 0.27 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Mart=EDn Marqu=E9s | select 'mmarques' || '@' || 'unl.edu.ar' Centro de Telematica | DBA, Programador, Administrador Universidad Nacional del Litoral -----------------------------------------------------------------