On 11/12/2016 01:20 PM, aws backup wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I try to make pg_dumpall backups from a PostgreSQL 9.5 server which is part of the DaVinci Resolve 12.5.3 App on a
MacOS X 10.11.6 system.
>
> Unfortunately I get following failure message:
>
> pg_dumpall: could not connect to database "template1": FATAL: password authentication failed for user "postgres"
>
> Maybe you can help me to solve this problem.
Two choices:
1) Determine what the password is for the postgres user and provide it
when you connect.
2) If you have access to the pg_hba.conf file create a access line that
uses trust as the auth method for user postgres connect that way.
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.5/static/auth-methods.html#AUTH-TRUST
>
> Thank you.
>
> Best Regards,
> Robert
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