The following bug has been logged online: Bug reference: 1185 Logged by: Chris Ksiezyk
Email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PostgreSQL version: 7.4 Operating system: FreeBSD 4.8 (running on AMD Athlon) (PostgreSQL-7.4.1) Description: Problem with last added user in group (lack of rights) Details: In words: Last user added to group doesn't have right to connect to database although group have necessary rights (in pg_hba.conf). Other users in this group can connect to database. If we add another user to group, previous added user (which couldn't connect) can finally connect to db. --- Step by step: --- DB SERVER (f.e 192.168.240.50) --- create database a_test; create group a_test; create user a_test1 password '1' in group a_test; create user a_test2 password '1' in group a_test; create user a_test3 password '1' in group a_test; ---in pg_hba.conf--- host a_test +a_test 192.168.240.100 255.255.255.255 md5 --------------------- --- bash --- killall -HUP postgres --- PROD SERVER (192.168.240.100) --- --- bash --- command: psql -h 192.168.240.50 -d a_test -U a_test1 effect: Password: (proper behavoiur) command: psql -h 192.168.240.50 -d a_test -U a_test2 effect: Password: (proper behavoiur) command: psql -h 192.168.240.50 -d a_test -U a_test3 effect: psql: FATAL: no pg_hba.conf entry for host "192.168.240.100", user "a_test3", database "a_test" (IMPROPER behavoiur!) --- let's back to DB SERVER ---- create user a_test4 password '1' in group a_test; --- and again on PROD SERVER --- --- bash --- command: psql -h 192.168.240.50 -d a_test -U a_test1 effect: Password: (proper behavoiur) command: psql -h 192.168.240.50 -d a_test -U a_test2 effect: Password: (proper behavoiur) command: psql -h 192.168.240.50 -d a_test -U a_test3 effect: Password: (proper behavoiur) command: psql -h 192.168.240.50 -d a_test -U a_test4 effect: psql: FATAL: no pg_hba.conf entry for host "192.168.240.100", user "a_test4", database "a_test" (IMPROPER behavoiur!) That's all. I don't know if it isn't fixed in newest versions but i haven't found anything about it. PS. Sorry for any mistakes in this text. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]