johnkn63 wrote:
> Thank you for your patience. Whilst this is the error one gets for a
wrong
> password, this is not the case here simply changing the status of the
user
> to superuser without touching the password allows the user to login,
> removing superuser status the reverse.
>
> This login error might be caused by the following, or something
similar:-
>
> "pg_upgrade already starts the postmaster with a -b option that
disables
> non-super-user logins:
>
> /*
> * Binary upgrades only allowed super-user connections
> */
> if (IsBinaryUpgrade && !am_superuser)
> {
> ereport(FATAL,
> (errcode(ERRCODE_INSUFFICIENT_PRIVILEGE),
> errmsg("must be superuser to connect in binary upgrade
> mode")));
> } "
>
> taken from
>
http://postgresql.1045698.n5.nabble.com/new-maintenance-db-options-td571
4000.html
>
http://postgresql.1045698.n5.nabble.com/new-maintenance-db-options-td571
4000.html
> . This seems to be new in 9.1 .
That's if you started the server with -b.
Don't do that.
I guess I misunderstood the original problem.
I thought that you only have a problem with phpPgAdmin.
Can you connect with
"psql -h 127.0.0.1 -U nonsuperuser -d database" ?
> pg_hba.conf is the standard
>
> local all postgres peer
> local all all peer
> host all all 127.0.0.1/32 md5
> host all all ::1/128 md5
That should be OK as long as you only connect from localhost.
Yours,
Laurenz Albe