Re: username length character limits?

Dennis Gearon wrote:
> another name that does not work is 'H1q2W3e4R5_web_user'.

Sounds like a quoting problem.  In the meantime, read this:
http://www.fr.postgresql.org/docs/7.4/static/bug-reporting.html

>
> It seems to not like many alternations between numbers and letters.
>
> Dennis Gearon wrote:
> > Please CC me:
> >
> > If I create the user 'web_user'
> > with password 'password'
> > I can connect using 'psql' just fine.
> >
> > If I create the user 'D1Khb2g5m7FGk_web_user'
> > with password 'password'
> > I CANNOT connect using 'psql', I get authentication error.
> >
> > -----------------------------
> > ANYONE have any ideas why?
> > -----------------------------
> >
> > PG_VERSION says it's 7.3. I don't know how to find out any more
> > accurately the subversion of that.