matthew wong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > i found sometimes when i setup the pg_hba.conf > to restrict to only allow a client from certain > ip to access a database with password auth, but > i found even i give an invalid password, the > client still can connect to this database. Is there another line in pg_hba.conf that might allow this client to connect? The postmaster will use the first entry that matches the connection source address and target database... regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]