Re: [pg_hba.conf] publish own Python application using PostgreSQL - Mailing list pgsql-general

On 7/5/2015 3:15 AM, c.buhtz@posteo.jp wrote:
> These are the modification I have to do to make my application run with
> the connetion string "postgres://puser@localhost/FoobarTest".
>
> The settings are about
> the /etc/postgresql/9.3/main/pg_hba.conf file.
> There I change this line
> host    all             all             127.0.0.1/32            md5
> to
> host    all             all             127.0.0.1/32            trust
>
> I have to create a user without a password (beside the admin/postgres),
> too.


why not connect as postgres://puser:somepass@localhost/dbname

and create puser with a password ?   that way mucking with configuration
files is not required.




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