What account is the postmaster service running under? Postgres or someother account?
What version of postgres and windows is this running on? Mike On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 09:14:05AM +0800, Howard Bagcat wrote: > Anyone, > > I am troubled on logging on to my postgresql running under Cygwin. Postmaster says, > "Fatal: Invalid User ID 0" after connecting. I > know for sure that the username that I am using to log is existing. Thinking that > having a new user will solve the problem, I > tried creating a new user but same error was displayed. I tried working on psql in > the hope that I can connect to postgresql but > the same has occured. > > I checked the Postmaster if it can determine the availability of the database in the > system catalog by logging on to a > non-existing database and the Postmaster says, "Fatal: database "foo" does not exist > in the system catalog". But as I tried to > connect to an existing database, "Invalid User ID 0" showed up. It seems to me that > pgsql users' database have been corrupted. > > BTW, postmaster started without errors. > > Your guiding ideas and tips are highly appreciated. > > PS. The database that I am trying to connect to is a production database working for > 3 days and in a snap back-up cannot be > created due to the above problem. Hope anyone of you can help. > > Kumusta, Howard > > > > E-Sulat v.0.0.1 ( Manna ) > ....................................................................................... > An extended module for MUWeb4 Project <http://www.mu.edu.ph> > Powered by Horde, Postfix, PostgreSQL & Courier-IMAP > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster