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Debian bug tracking system administrator (administrator, Debian Bugs database) -------------------------------------- Received: (at submit) by bugs.debian.org; 12 Oct 2005 19:56:46 +0000 >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Oct 12 12:56:46 2005 Return-path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: from roller.integritxx.hu (roller.integritxx.local) [212.108.199.204] by spohr.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.36 1 (Debian)) id 1EPmiU-0005Ru-00; Wed, 12 Oct 2005 12:56:46 -0700 Received: from akac.integritxx.local ([192.168.4.1] helo=szikla.integritxx.local) by roller.integritxx.local with esmtp (Exim 4.32) id 1EPmiR-0001KQ-Co; Wed, 12 Oct 2005 21:56:43 +0200 Received: from baldvin by szikla.integritxx.local with local (Exim 4.44) id 1EPmiR-0002I5-6J; Wed, 12 Oct 2005 21:56:43 +0200 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Kovacs Baldvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Debian Bug Tracking System <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: postgresql-8.0: --auth=?? not documented X-Mailer: reportbug 3.7.1 Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2005 21:56:43 +0200 Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.60-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 (1.212-2003-09-23-exp) on spohr.debian.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-8.0 required=4.0 tests=BAYES_00,HAS_PACKAGE autolearn=no version=2.60-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 Package: postgresql-8.0 Version: 8.0.4-1 Severity: normal initdb warns that you should use -A next time. Fine. Then you do man initdb: it says for -A: trust is the default, but you should use some other mechanism. However, it is nowhere documented which other mechanisms can you choose, especially what on the earth should you write for using pg_hba.conf?? I'v tried hba, pg_hba, hostbased, host with no success. -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.11.11-szikla Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=hu_HU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Versions of packages postgresql-8.0 depends on: ii libc6 2.3.5-5 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii libcomerr2 1.36release-1 common error description library ii libkrb53 1.3.6-1 MIT Kerberos runtime libraries ii libpam0g 0.76-22 Pluggable Authentication Modules l ii libpq4 8.0.3-15 PostgreSQL C client library ii libreadline5 5.0-10 GNU readline and history libraries ii libssl0.9.7 0.9.7e-3 SSL shared libraries ii postgresql-client-8.0 8.0.4-1 front-end programs for PostgreSQL ii postgresql-common 27 manager for PostgreSQL database cl ii zlib1g 1:1.2.2-4 compression library - runtime -- no debconf information --------------------------------------- Received: (at 333585-done) by bugs.debian.org; 29 Oct 2005 00:57:12 +0000 >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri Oct 28 17:57:12 2005 Return-path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: from box79162.elkhouse.de [213.9.79.162] by spohr.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.36 1 (Debian)) id 1EVf20-0006mC-00; Fri, 28 Oct 2005 17:57:12 -0700 Received: from localhost.localdomain (unknown [66.103.220.201]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "Martin Pitt (iBook)", Issuer "piware CA" (verified OK)) by box79162.elkhouse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02CC1260E41 for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sat, 29 Oct 2005 02:56:40 +0200 (CEST) Received: by localhost.localdomain (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 65408138EB; Fri, 28 Oct 2005 20:54:22 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 20:54:22 -0400 From: Martin Pitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Bug#333585: postgresql-8.0: --auth=?? not documented Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="ffoCPvUAPMgSXi6H" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.60-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 (1.212-2003-09-23-exp) on spohr.debian.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-6.0 required=4.0 tests=BAYES_00,HAS_BUG_NUMBER autolearn=no version=2.60-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 --ffoCPvUAPMgSXi6H Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Kovacs! Kovacs Baldvin [2005-10-12 21:56 +0200]: > initdb warns that you should use -A next time. Fine. Then you do > man initdb: it says for -A: trust is the default, but you should use > some other mechanism. Please do not use initdb directly unless you have a special reason to do so; there is a reason why it is not in the $PATH. Please use pg_createcluster, which picks sensible defaults. > However, it is nowhere documented which other mechanisms can you > choose, especially what on the earth should you write for using pg_hba.co= nf?? It's summarized in the pg_hba.conf help [1] and covered in great detail in the section "authentication methods" [2] in the docs. Have a nice day, Martin [1] http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.0/interactive/client-authentication.ht= ml [2] http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.0/interactive/auth-methods.html --=20 Martin Pitt http://www.piware.de Ubuntu Developer http://www.ubuntu.com Debian Developer http://www.debian.org --ffoCPvUAPMgSXi6H Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDYsg+DecnbV4Fd/IRAvb0AJ4kmXZMB4GUtAQoFerUH1bMprYUhACg+5Ns u8EeIld+ZPg5FQuA9LaI/oM= =DSOY -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --ffoCPvUAPMgSXi6H-- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]