On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 2:15 AM, Tom Lane t...@sss.pgh.pa.us wrote:
We most certainly do print something --- in your example I get this:
LOG: invalid authentication method 127.0.0.1
CONTEXT: line 81 of configuration file /home/postgres/data/pg_hba.conf
FATAL: could not load pg_hba.conf
The following bug has been logged online:
Bug reference: 5329
Logged by: Olivier Jeannet
Email address: olivier.jean...@gmail.com
PostgreSQL version: 8.4.2
Operating system: Fedora 12 on x86_64
Description:postmaster fails to start because of an erroneous
Olivier Jeannet olivier.jean...@gmail.com writes:
After having modified pg_hba.conf in bad way, with the following line (the
IP address is not used and not wanted) :
local all all 127.0.0.1md5
postmaster was unable to start as usual.
I had a hard time finding the problem, as
Olivier Jeannet escreveu:
I had a hard time finding the problem, as nothing is ouput on the command
line or in the logs.
Ugh? I got this in 8.4 or earlier version. Are you checking the right log file?
LOG: invalid authentication method 127.0.0.1/32
CONTEXT: line 74 of configuration file
