Tom Lane wrote:
> Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> writes:
>> So you'd prefer a message that is sometimes flat-out wrong over a
>> message that is correct but less informative in the common case?  I
>> guess that could be right call, but it's not what I'd pick.
> 
> Well, as I said, I think the only way to really improve this message
> is to use a different wording for the REJECT case.  I'm unconvinced
> that the problem justifies that, but if you're sufficiently hot about
> it, that is the direction to go in; not making the the message less
> useful for the 99% case.

How about a hint?

FATAL:  connection not authorized for host "[local]", user "foo",
database "postgres"
HINT:  Make sure that you have a matching accept line in pg_hba.conf

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  Heikki Linnakangas
  EnterpriseDB   http://www.enterprisedb.com

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