Imho changing the authentication method to somewhat else than ident would be
the best solution in my eyes.
Running the webserver under a common user isn't the best solution i think.
Greetings,
Matthias
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pgsql-general-owner@postgresql.org
> [mailto:pgsql-general-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Robert Treat
> Sent: Monday, November 20, 2006 6:59 AM
> To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
> Cc: John Meyer
> Subject: Re: [GENERAL] phpPgAdmin, cannot connect to server
>
> > > 2006-11-18 19:27:22 MST jmeyer jmeyer LOG: could not
> connect to Ident
> > > server at address "127.0.0.1", port 113: Connection
> refused 2006-11-18
> > > 19:27:22 MST jmeyer jmeyer FATAL: Ident authentication
> failed for user
> <snip>
>
> Most likely your problem is that your webserver isnt running
> as user jmeyer
> which your current ident config would require. You can
> either reconfigure
> the web server, reconfigure your ident setup, or change your
> authentication
> method in postgresql. HTH.