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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Can't connect Win XP client to Linux server
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Msg-id 19611.1242774340@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Can't connect Win XP client to Linux server  (Raymond O'Donnell <rod@iol.ie>)
Responses Re: Can't connect Win XP client to Linux server  (Geoff Lane <geoff@gjctech.co.uk>)
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"Raymond O'Donnell" <rod@iol.ie> writes:
> On 19/05/2009 20:48, Geoff Lane wrote:
>> and after rebooting the server got the error:
>> FATAL: password authentication failed for user "geoff"

> Are you supplying the correct username/password combination in the ODBC
> connection? - It sounds like this sort of a problem.

Did you set a password for the "geoff" database user at all?
It isn't going to automatically use your system-level password...
see ALTER USER ... PASSWORD ...

            regards, tom lane

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