after fixing pg_hba.conf with host "all postgres localhost trust" i started psql or pgadmin and i tryed to log in but i still had to type a password. After fixing the file .conf i restarted the service with no luck. Any hint?
Thank you
Sharon
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Da:
"Jerry Sievers" <gsievers19@comcast.net>
A:
"sharon" <sharon@erabyte.it>
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Inviato:
Mon, 03 Feb 2014 13:21:34 -0600
Oggetto:
Re: [ADMIN] Admin user issue: unable to login after changing password
sharon <sharon@erabyte.it> writes:
> Hi, > > I'm using postgres 9.2 on windows 7. I've changed the password of > postgres user with pgadmin but now i'm unable to log in. > There are two users accounts but only one is the admin. The problem is > that the postgres' user expire date is set in 1970, I can see this > from the other account. > Is possible to replace users with a configuration hack? Or is possible > to install everything again without loosing database's data? > Is there a way to solve this issue?
Fix your pg_hba.conf file to not require a password from the affected user, reload it and then login and do a good pw reset and set valid-until to infinity..
alter role postgres password 'good-pw' valid until 'infinity';
HTH
> > Thank you > > Sharon
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