Thread: BUG #13682: error while connecting to database

BUG #13682: error while connecting to database

From
doppalapudisaikumar@gmail.com
Date:
The following bug has been logged on the website:

Bug reference:      13682
Logged by:          sai
Email address:      doppalapudisaikumar@gmail.com
PostgreSQL version: 9.4.1
Operating system:   os 10.11
Description:

hi i had a project using postgresql as database.
i was getting error :FATAL: password authentication failed for user
"postgres"

even though i had right password

Re: BUG #13682: error while connecting to database

From
Michael Paquier
Date:
On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 10:19 AM,  <doppalapudisaikumar@gmail.com> wrote:
> The following bug has been logged on the website:
>
> Bug reference:      13682
> Logged by:          sai
> Email address:      doppalapudisaikumar@gmail.com
> PostgreSQL version: 9.4.1
> Operating system:   os 10.11

You should update to 9.4.5. (Is El Capitan using Postgres 9.4.1 by default?)

> Description:
> hi i had a project using postgresql as database.
> i was getting error :FATAL: password authentication failed for user
> "postgres"

This is not a bug.

> even though i had right password

Are you sure about that? This error message is saying the contrary.
--
Michael