On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 6:38 PM, Carlos Mennens <carlos.menn...@gmail.com>wrote:
> I've configured my 'pg_hba.conf' file to look as follows: > > # "local" is for Unix domain socket connections only > local all all md5 > # IPv4 local connections: > host all all 127.0.0.1/32 md5 > host all all 192.168.0.0/24 md5 > > Now I've reloaded / restarted the PostgreSQL daemon however for some > reason when I use the 'postgres' user locally, it never prompts for a > password in 'psql'. I've altered the role to NOINHERIT > > postgres=# ALTER ROLE postgres NOINHERIT; > ALTER ROLE > > Any other role locally requires a password to even list the database > using 'psql -l' command except the 'postgres' role. Is this normal > behavior or am I missing something here? How can I force the postgres > account to be prompted for a password when communicating to the > database server locally? > > Hi Did you check for a .pgpass file ?
