Hi all, PostgreSQL version...: 9.5.5 OS...........................: Oracle Linux 6.5 64 bits
I am quite new in the PostgreSQL world and i'm trying to create a new db with the following sintax, using the "postgres" OS user: [postgres@vm-ora12 ~]$ createdb -h localhost -p 5432 -U postgres dbdev *createdb: could not connect to database template1: FATAL: Ident authentication failed for user "postgres"* I did the install via YUM, as "root" user using the PostgreSQL repository. the service is ip and running: *[root@vm-ora12 ~]# service postgresql-9.5 statuspostgresql-9.5 (pid 18507) is running...* Why am i getting the above error while trying to create a new database? Thanks for the attention and help. -- *FabrÃcio Pedroso Jorge.* Administrador de Banco de Dados certificacaobd.com.br <http://certificacaodb.com.br> *Resumo Profissional:* http://br.linkedin.com/in/fabriciojorge *Contatos:* + 55 91 988991116 skype: fabricio.pedroso.jorge fpjb...@gmail.com