Re: Changing password for the postgres user?
Gavin Love <gavin@aardvarkmedia.co.uk>
From: Gavin Love <gavin@aardvarkmedia.co.uk>
To: Bjørn T Johansen <btj@havleik.no>
Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Date: 2005-06-23T11:52:11Z
Lists: pgsql-general
Bjørn T Johansen wrote: > I am trying to change the password for the postgres user but it doesn't work... I > have tried changing it from pgAdmin, EMS PostgreSQL Manager, etc but whatever > password I set, I still can log in without using password.... (And it seems that no > sql code is run on the server) > > What am i missing? Have you checked your pg_hba.conf ? It will be set to trust most likely which means the user doesn't need a password change it to crypt or password or md5 depending on your needs. http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.0/interactive/client-authentication.html#EXAMPLE-PG-HBA.CONF Gavin