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Re: PgbackRest : Stanza creation fails on DB Server and Repo Server

Amitabh Kant <amitabhkant@gmail.com>

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From: Amitabh Kant <amitabhkant@gmail.com>
To: "David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>
Cc: KK CHN <kkchn.in@gmail.com>, pgsql-general <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
Date: 2024-08-28T14:54:41Z
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On Wed, Aug 28, 2024 at 8:00 PM David G. Johnston <
david.g.johnston@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wednesday, August 28, 2024, KK CHN <kkchn.in@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> and I have   .pgpass in DB server as
>>
>
> You assumed this mattered but I see no mention that pgBackRest consults
> this file.
>
> It seems to require the local entry in pg_hba.conf to use peer
> authentication.
>
> David J.
>
>
Section 21.4 on this page (
https://pgbackrest.org/user-guide.html#introduction )  does seem to mention
the use of .pgpass file. I have no idea about the actual problem though.

Amitabh