Re: php password authentication failed for user ...

On 07/09/2014 04:04 AM, basti wrote:
> Hello my pg_hab.conf has this entry:
>
> host all all 127.0.0.1/32 md5

Is that the only entry?

If not remember first matching entry wins, so is there another line
above this?

>
> When I try to use PHP to connect to the Database I get
>
> "postgres password authentication failed for user ..."

Is the password correct?

>
> The PHP-code looks like
>
>
> global $dbhost, $dbuser, $dbpass, $dbname, $use_pgsql, $dbconn;
>
> if ($use_pgsql)
> {
> $connect = "host=$dbhost user=$dbuser password=$dbpass
> dbname=$dbname";
> echo $connect;
> if (!($dbconn = pg_connect($connect)))
> {
> open_page();
> ErrSQL("Unable to connect to database.");
> }
>
> When I try to connect via
> psql -U user -h localhost -W database
> I can connect without error.
>
> I also use SSL connections, is this the problem? or in other words is
> there a way to connect php via (postgres) ssl?

From:

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/interactive/auth-pg-hba-conf.html

host

This record matches connection attempts made using TCP/IP. host
records match either SSL or non-SSL connection attempts.

>
> Regards,
> basti
>
>

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