Re: postgres password

On Thu, 2006-06-15 at 13:24, Jasbinder Bali wrote:







> Hello,

> > I'm trying to connect to the local postgres database using pgadmin.

> It

> > asks for a password that i never set and hence i'm not able to

> connect

> > to my local postgres database.

> > Also, when i click postgresql help option in the Help tab of

> pgadmin,

> > the pgadmin screen would close down. Don't know whats going on

> wrong.

> >









Take a look here:















http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/static/client-authentication.html









Basically, the password isn't set yet.  You may or may not need to set







one depending on how you configure pg_hba.conf















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