[postgis-users] what is the default password of Postgres user in POSTGIS 2.0

Sandro Santilli strk at keybit.net
Tue Feb 14 01:36:59 PST 2012


On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 01:26:05AM -0800, Zelio Fernandes wrote:

> How to access the super user password?
> 
> The error i get is : 
> 
> An error has occurred:
> 
> Error connecting to the server: FATAL:  password authentication failed for
> user "postgres"
> FATAL:  password authentication failed for user "postgres"

If I'm not wrong the default is using ident authentication, so
that if you connect as the "postgres" unix username you get in
with no password.

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