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Login as postgres

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"Muhyiddin A.M Hayat"
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i have Created the "postgres" user account by

# net user postgres $password /add /fullname:postgres /comment:'PostgreSQL user account' /homedir:"$(cygpath -w /home/postgres)" # [11]

# mkpasswd -l -u postgres >>/etc/passwd

but i can't login as postgres

 

Re: Login as postgres

From
Franco Bruno Borghesi
Date:
same happened to me.
I didn't need to log in as postgres anyway. You can still run initdb, createdb, createuser, etc. with your default user.

On Tue, 2003-11-18 at 15:16, Muhyiddin A.M Hayat wrote:
i have Created the "postgres" user account by

# net user postgres $password /add /fullname:postgres /comment:'PostgreSQL user account' /homedir:"$(cygpath -w /home/postgres)" # [11]

# mkpasswd -l -u postgres >>/etc/passwd

but i can't login as postgres

 


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Re: Login as postgres

From
Jason Tishler
Date:
On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 02:16:19AM +0800, Muhyiddin A.M Hayat wrote:
> but i can't login as postgres

You should be able to using the normal Windows method.

Jason

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