Re: md5 and trust and pg_hba.conf

Sameer Kumar <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.postgresql.sql,gmane.comp.db.postgresql.novice
Message-ID <CADp-Sm446qLaiwW70SCykX-T_BMfd7kuUQgTey=u2mSDr6o=Kw@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Sep 10, 2018 at 10:46 PM Rossi, Maria <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
>
>
> Question on pg_hba.conf.  I have these entries:
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>
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> host    all             psgdba           localhost           trust
>
> host    all             psgdba           127.0.0.1/32            trust
>
> host    all             gd07           localhost                trust
>
> host    all             gd07            127.0.0.1/32           trust
>
>
>

Can you post the whole of pg_hba.conf file?

You might have some other entry that is taking precedence.


>
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> Command to logon to Postgres:
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> /usr/pgsql-9.3/bin/psql -d postgres
>

If you don't have PGHOST set then most likely you are not going over a tcp
connection (which is what host entries in pg_hba are used for). Instead the
local entries of pg_hba are taking effect.


>
> If I am logged on ‘gd07’  at the server , it lets me log-on to Postgres
> without prompting for password
>

do you have a *.pgpass* file in the home directory?


> If I am logged on as ‘psgdba’, it prompts for password.
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> As you can see, both have ‘trust’, but ‘gd07’ is the instance owner.
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>
>
> Why does ‘psgdba’ prompts?  What I am missing?
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> Your help would be much appreciated.
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>
>
> Thanks.
>
> Maria
>
>
>
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