Re: pam authentication for postgres

I did go back and edit the files manually.  As far as I can tell it is entered
correctly in the pg_hba.conf file

-----Original Message-----
From: Alvaro Herrera [mailto:alvherre@dcc.uchile.cl]
Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2003 3:08 PM
To: Jason Tesser
Cc: Pgsql (E-mail)
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] pam authentication for postgres


On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 02:29:05PM -0600, Jason Tesser wrote:

> I am trying to authenticate POstgres using Pam.  How do I do this.  I
> tried using webmin on RH9 and telling it to use Pam for authentication
> but it doesn't seem to work.

Try hacking the pg_hba.conf file.  The documentation and the source both
seem to imply that it should work ...  No idea whether webmin handles it
though; I prefer to manually edit the files.

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