Re: pg_restore : ident authentication problem

On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 05:29:26PM +0000, Paul Tuohy wrote:
>
> pg_restore: [archiver (db)] could not reconnect to database FATAL 1: IDENT
> authentication failed for user <<username>>
>
> i have at least tried most of the pg_restore options, as well relaxing all
> permissions in pg_hba.conf and pg_ident.conf. tried running pg_restore as

But did you (a) get rid of ident authentication and (b) remember to
HUP the postmaster?  7.2 and forward don't read the pg_hba.conf file
unless they receive SIGHUP.

A

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