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 6DB38D1E94C for ; Fri, 19 Mar 2004 14:23:36 +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 15017-05 for ; Fri, 19 Mar 2004 10:23:30 -0400 (AST) Received: from emo.org.tr (emo.org.tr [195.142.105.9]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85238D1B561 for ; Fri, 19 Mar 2004 10:23:21 -0400 (AST) Received: by emo.org.tr (Postfix, from userid 41643) id 03516EE518; Fri, 19 Mar 2004 16:23:11 +0200 (EET) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by emo.org.tr (Postfix) with ESMTP id F0C9BEE494; Fri, 19 Mar 2004 16:23:11 +0200 (EET) Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 16:23:10 +0200 (EET) From: Devrim GUNDUZ X-X-Sender: devrim2@emo.org.tr To: Kumar Cc: psql Subject: Re: psql: FATAL 1: IDENT authentication failed for user error In-Reply-To: <026601c40daf$442ffcd0$7502a8c0@hdsc.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at postgresql.org X-Archive-Number: 200403/203 X-Sequence-Number: 17302 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi, On Fri, 19 Mar 2004, Kumar wrote: > I have installed Linux Fedore and wanted to work with the default installed 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 user > > 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 Are you sure that you've commented (or maybe deleted) the "ident" line? AFAIR, if there is a line about ident auth before the lines that you've pasted, PostgreSQL will take care of that line and will try ident auth. Also, a reload is required after a change in pg_hba.conf. Regards, - -- Devrim GUNDUZ devrim@gunduz.org devrim.gunduz@linux.org.tr http://www.TDMSoft.com http://www.gunduz.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAWwJPtl86P3SPfQ4RAnh4AKCPqY2Xu/ZBkuytA1puv2qtBN5AwQCglCuZ 7kouiIpk0hvxOOuAxhfPZnY= =ktdd -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----