Thanks for your valuable Info.

regards

On Monday 21 February 2005 03:58, Avi Schwartz wrote:
> GV wrote:
> >Hi there,
> >
> >as I'm a newbie in postgres (till now used to have MySQL and ORACLE!) I
> > was trying to log in via "psql". The system keeps rejecting me due to a
> > wrong user!!! What's the "root" user for Postgres and do I have to give a
> > password?
> >
> >Using Mandrake 10.1 and Postgres 7.4.5
> >
> >Thanks for your help
>
> It is not that simple in Postgres.  When you install the system, there
> is only one user created, normally 'postgres'.  What you want to do is,
> from root, to switch to user postgres (su - postgres) and then create a
> new user for yourself.  Good documentation can be found at
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/7.4/interactive/index.html and more
> specifically about users:
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/7.4/interactive/user-manag.html
>
> You may also want to subscribe to some of the postgres mailing lists.
>
> Avi

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