Re: [GENERAL] ident authentication problem

2004-04-22 Thread Alvaro Herrera
On Thu, Apr 22, 2004 at 01:58:14PM +0200, Karsten Hilbert wrote: > a) it seems SQL ledger wants to store data in PostgreSQL > b) I assume it wants to store *financial* data > c) local/all/trust means *all* *local* users are *trusted*, eg >don't require any authentication, hence system account

Re: [GENERAL] ident authentication problem

2004-04-22 Thread Karsten Hilbert
> > > Do yourself a favour and change authentication type in pg_hba.conf to > > > > > > local all trust > > If you follow this sage advice you'll open up your financial > > data to anyone happening to have an account on the machine in > > question. Anyone. Not just people wh

Re: [GENERAL] ident authentication problem

2004-04-22 Thread Jim Seymour
> > Jim Seymour wrote: > > Karsten Hilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>If you follow this sage advice you'll open up your financial > >>data to anyone happening to have an account on the machine in > >>question. Anyone. Not just people who also happen to have > >>*PostgreSQL* DB accounts. > >

Re: [GENERAL] ident authentication problem

2004-04-21 Thread Uwe C. Schroeder
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 21 April 2004 04:53 pm, Shanta McBain wrote: > On April 21, 2004 13:26, Karsten Hilbert wrote: > > If you follow this sage advice you'll open up your financial > > data to anyone happening to have an account on the machine in > > question.