On 2006-03-23 (Thu), at 21:53:19 Raphaël Enrici wrote: > Hi Emil, > > can you please detail what you exactly do in the two different cases? > Something like: > "I'm user emil in a shell, I launch psql <some options> and here is the > output. > I run pgadmin3 and select these fields in the connection window and it > dramatically fails with the message above". > > The "IDENT authentication failed" error message is sent by the > PostgreSQL backend (pgadmin3 is built on top of libpq) and is generally > due to misconfiguration between PostgreSQL and the options used in > pgAdmin III. o'right now I know what's going on. psql is using socket from /var/run/postgresql by default, and my saved connection in pgadmin3 was using "localhost" so it's probably using tcp/ip. When I tryied psql -h localhost it returned the same error message. And after etnering path to socket pgadmin works fine.
Something probably is messed out in my server configuration. Please close this bug. -- Cheers.
