[postgis-users] Re: How to disable password in postgreSQL (pardon the stupid question)

[Nicolas Ribot]

> That will let anyone who can connect to the database become the Postgres
> users in question (in this case, any user) -- a rather gaping security hole
> except in narrow circumstances.
>

Yes, clearly.
I did not precise that this configuration is suitable only on dev,
local servers !

> I wonder if the OP is looking for the "ident" method?
>
> Reid

Nico