Could you see anything wrong in the installation log? (%TEMP%\install-postgresql.log)
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 11:04 AM, KOTa <kota.a...@gmail.com> wrote: > postgres user does not exist yet, its a fresh new installation of > windows 7 Home. New HP laptop. > there is only my account (admin) and Guest > > i saw on internet someone had similar problem and this was resolved by > removing HP protection tools tha was messing with policies, but i > already removed it before. > > On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 8:02 AM, raghu ram <raghuchenn...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > > On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 8:35 AM, KOTa <kota.a...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> that is what i though, but i tried many different combinations for > >> password, and at least 1 of them should satisfy policy requirements. > >> also my windows user password, which is accepted by OS and thus > >> satisfies the requirements resulted in same message > >> > >> i did try to see what policy is active, but i am using win 7 Home > >> Premium and i could find a way for this version to see/change > >> policies. > >> the only thing i found is by running "net accounts" from command > >> prompt. which shows the following: > >> > >> http://gyazo.com/be1089b5f0a1ebe6b8037ad9322eac31.png?1342061599 > >> > >> and those are very simple password policy which all combinations i used > >> satisfy > > > > > > Could you please try to reset the "postgres" user password in window7 > before > > reinstalling the PostgreSQL. Below link gives more information of > reseting > > password in windows7 > > > > http://pcsupport.about.com/od/windows7/ht/change-password-windows-7.htm > > > > Thanks & Regards, > > > > Raghu Ram > > > > EnterpriseDB Corporation > > > > Blog:http://raghurc.blogspot.in/ > > > > > > > > -- > Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general > -- Regards, Sachin Srivastava EnterpriseDB, India
