On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 06:18:18PM -0700, Richard Broersma Jr wrote:
>
> you can reference the following page for ideas:
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/7.4/interactive/client-authentication.html#EXAMPLE-PG-HBA.CONF
>
> but to get started I would recommend:
> "
> TYPE DATABASE USER IP-ADDRESS IP-MASK METHOD
> local all all trust
>
> "
Is whitespace important? Tabs? The number of spaces?
Is:
local all all trust
The same as:
local all all trust
> Let preface the next portion of my reply with the fact that I am not positive what I am says is
> true for Version 7 of postgresql.
>
> unless you specify otherwise, your log file will be located in your data directory.
> the first one is postgresql.log.
> The other log files are located in ../data/pg_log/
[root@web1 root]# ls /var/lib/pgsql/data/
base pg_clog pg_ident.conf pg_xlog postmaster.opts
global pg_hba.conf PG_VERSION postgresql.conf postmaster.pid
[root@web1 root]# ls -la /var/lib/pgsql/data/pg_xlog/
total 16412
drwx------ 2 postgres postgres 4096 Apr 12 17:34 .
drwx------ 6 postgres postgres 4096 Apr 22 17:00 ..
-rw------- 1 postgres postgres 16777216 Apr 22 17:00 0000000000000000
[root@web1 root]# file /var/lib/pgsql/data/pg_xlog/0000000000000000
/var/lib/pgsql/data/pg_xlog/0000000000000000: data
> One point to be aware of, the type of messages that appear in the depends upon the setting of you
> postgresql.conf file.
Ohhhkaaaayyy... so, what settings would be needed to get usable logs?
Set everything that has "log" in the name to "true"?
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