Re: pg_hba changes not honored

"Sriram Dandapani" <sdandapani@counterpane.com> writes:
> This is the complete pg_hba contents
> local   all         all                               trust
> # IPv4 local connections:
> host    all         all         127.0.0.1/32          trust
> #host   all         all         172.31.0.84/24        trust
> # IPv6 local connections:
> host    all         all         ::1/128               trust

That file certainly shouldn't let in any nonlocal connections, so
I'm of the opinion you're editing the wrong file :-(.  You might
try strace'ing the postmaster to see what files it re-reads after
being sighup'd.

            regards, tom lane