Re: [GENERAL] password for postgres

2009-02-20 Thread Jasen Betts
On 2009-02-13, Kusuma Pabba wrote: > i don't know y am i getting this problem > > when i try to start off postgres > it asks me for password: what OS. what command are you using? -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http:

Re: [GENERAL] password for postgres

2009-02-14 Thread Sim Zacks
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 You do not want to use the keyword encrypted. To get in, go to your pg_hba file and set the security level to trust for your account. Then go in as postgres without a password and change it by: alter role postgres with password 'welcome'; > ALTER USE

Re: [GENERAL] password for postgres

2009-02-13 Thread Adrian Klaver
On Friday 13 February 2009 2:18:32 am Kusuma Pabba wrote: > i don't know y am i getting this problem > > when i try to start off postgres > it asks me for password: Are trying to start the Postgres program or are you trying to connect to an already running server? > > > i did not set any passwo

Re: [GENERAL] password for postgres

2009-02-13 Thread Abdul Rahman
Kindly let me know two things to answer you. First, Are you trying to start postgres service or psql prompt? second, what OS is in your use.

[GENERAL] password for postgres

2009-02-13 Thread Kusuma Pabba
i don't know y am i getting this problem when i try to start off postgres it asks me for password: i did not set any password as such except that when the first day i used template, i ahve used the below two statements ALTER USER postgres with encrypted password 'your_password'; ALTER USER

Re: [GENERAL] Password for postgres

2007-03-07 Thread Shoaib Mir
The command goes through fine, but the next time I log into postgres using the command, >>psql mydb postgres >>it logs in, and doesnt ask me for a password at all. If I issue a command like, This is because you have trust in pg_hba.conf file, change it to md5 so it asks for password every time y

[GENERAL] Password for postgres

2007-03-07 Thread George Heller
Hi all, I am using a postgres database, and want to set a password for the account. The default user name is 'postgres' and in order to set a password, I did an alter user as below, alter user postgres with password 'mypwd'; The command goes through fine, but the next time I log