What if you don't specify a username either? I'm not seeing an option for authentication type on the manual page...
http://npgsql.projects.postgresql.org/docs/manual/UserManual.htm Andreas Tille wrote: > Hi, > > it is my first shot using Mono and I failed to get the example from > > http://www.mono-project.de/wiki/keyword/PostgreSQL/ > > working. The reason is obviousely that whatever I tried NpgsqlConnection > tries to use password authentication but I have configured my system > that ident authentication is used by default and that's why I just > left out the PASSWORD parameter from the connection string which leads > to a failing connection because of a missing password. Is there a > working example using ident authentication? > > I'm using Debian GNU/Linux testing running postgresql 8.2 and mono 1.2. > Could anybody enlight me how to connect to a database where users have > no password set because always ident authentication is used on local host. -- Michael J. Ryan - tracker1(at)theroughnecks(dot)com - www.theroughnecks.net icq: 4935386 - AIM/AOL: azTracker1 - Y!: azTracker1 - MSN/Win: (email) ... Ferengi Rule of Acquisition #249: Respect other culture's beliefs; they'll be more likely to give you money _______________________________________________ Npgsql-general mailing list Npgsql-general@gborg.postgresql.org http://gborg.postgresql.org/mailman/listinfo/npgsql-general