Re: Not able to connect to PostgreSQL in Linux!

Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
To: <a.srinivasan@chennai.transys.net>, <pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org>
Date: 2001-02-19T17:26:22Z
Lists: pgsql-bugs
pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org writes:

> "connection to database failed:
> missing or erroneous pg_hba.conf file, see postmaster log for details'
>
> We found that there is no log file for postmaster

Time to stop using the -S option then.

 and the content of present /var/lib/pgsql/data/pg_hba.conf file is
> local    all    trust
> host    all    127.0.0.1    255.255.255.255    trust
> host    all    localhost    255.255.255.255    trust
                 ^^^
Must be an IP address.

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