Thanks Tom. I'm running postgres from the standard alpine docker container
and haven't changed that file. I'm not at my laptop ATM but will check it
out when I get home.
Cheers, Steve

On Wed, 10 Mar 2021, 14:42 Tom Lane, <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:

> Steve Baldwin <steve.bald...@gmail.com> writes:
> > I'm guessing I'm doing something wrong here. I've used postgres_fdw
> before
> > to connect between servers, but in this instance I'm trying to use it
> > to connect back to itself.
>
> What are your pg_hba.conf settings for local connections?
>
> > ERROR:  password is required
> > DETAIL:  Non-superuser cannot connect if the server does not request a
> > password.
> > HINT:  Target server's authentication method must be changed or
> > password_required=false set in the user mapping attributes.
>
> This suggests that you're using trust, peer, or something else in which
> the password isn't actually relevant.
>
>                         regards, tom lane
>

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