Bill, I tend to favor setting postgres to "trust" on localhost, I also encountered this on a recent installation on Enterprise RedHat 5 as well.
Mark On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 8:38 AM, William Hays <[email protected]> wrote: > The most recent Postgres version 8.4.2 has changed the default client > authentication mechanisms in pg_hba.conf from "trust" to "ident" and > "md5". This is at least true of the Ubuntu package distribution. This > has the unfortunate result of breaking the fresh_install ant script for > deploying DSpace with a database authentication exception. My > experience was with a recent DSpace 1.5.2 distribution. > > At the very least, DSpace install documentation should probably specify > the appropriate authentication mechanism in pg_hba.conf to support the > local jdbc connection made by the ant fresh_install script. Whether > this is the most appropriate solution is another question. > > > -- > ------------ > William Hays > Technology Research & Development > MIT Libraries E25-131 > 617.324.5682 (phone) > [email protected] > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Verizon Developer Community > Take advantage of Verizon's best-in-class app development support > A streamlined, 14 day to market process makes app distribution fast and easy > Join now and get one step closer to millions of Verizon customers > http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Dspace-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-devel > -- Mark R. Diggory Head of U.S. Operations - @mire http://www.atmire.com - Institutional Repository Solutions http://www.togather.eu - Before getting together, get t...@ther ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Verizon Developer Community Take advantage of Verizon's best-in-class app development support A streamlined, 14 day to market process makes app distribution fast and easy Join now and get one step closer to millions of Verizon customers http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Dspace-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-devel
