On Wed, 14 Sept 2022 at 16:52, David Bear <david.b...@heritageacademyaz.com> wrote:
> I have found that if pgadmin cant reach the postgresql backend, it reports > a failed password error instead of a failed connection. You might make sure > you back end is up and reachable. > pgAdmin will report whatever the libpq client libraries reports. In this case, perhaps the username "Postgres" is the problem (the correct spelling of the default username being "postgres"). > > On Wed, Sep 14, 2022 at 2:41 AM John Zuill <j...@me.com> wrote: > >> Hi PG >> I am very new at this. So I was quite baffled when as soon as I tried to >> access the server, I got “Fatal: password authentication failed for user >> “Postgres” >> >> The password I used was impossible to get wrong. Its three letters. >> >> Any ideas? >> John Zuill >> >> -- Dave Page Blog: https://pgsnake.blogspot.com Twitter: @pgsnake EDB: https://www.enterprisedb.com
