On Thu, 8 Feb 2007, Andrew Edson wrote:
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> Someone else added the IP address for the other system to the
> pg_hba.conf file later, but since we had already started postgres by
> then, it didn't take. And now, for some reason, postgres doesn't seem
> to want to let me shut down.
Try telling Postgres about your new pg_hba.cfg file by using
pg_ctl reload
I'm not aware why you couldn't just stop it with
pg_ctl stop
even with the wrong pg_hba.conf file.
HTH,
Richard
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