Turns out the docker compose install ignores the custom password in the yml
file during install and always uses the default one regardless.


On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 5:55 PM Ashesh Vashi <ashesh.va...@enterprisedb.com>
wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 12:44 AM Frank Rueter <fr...@ohufx.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have to install postgres on my QNAP TVS-1271U-RP but am no pro, so
>> hopefully this is an easy beginners mistake:
>>
>>    - via DockerStation on the QNAP I installed postgres and pgadmin via this
>>    docker compose <https://github.com/khezen/compose-postgres>
>>    - the only thing I changed in the process was the POSTGRES_PASSWORD
>>    in the yml.
>>    - after successful install I went to pgadmin, clicked "add new
>>    server" and entered the server's ip address along with the POSTGRES_USER
>>    and POSTGRES_PASSWORD values from the yml file.
>>    - However, pgadmin says that those are the wrong user credentials.
>>
>> It is difficult to guess from this message what could be the issue.
> To start with - you can check the pg_hba.conf
> <https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/auth-pg-hba-conf.html> and
> listen_address
> <https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/runtime-config-connection.html>
> of PostgreSQL to allow connection from the pgAdmin docker.
>
> -- Ashesh
>
>>
>>    - I logged into the docker terminal for my docker container and
>>    checked the environment which confirms the above values are indeed 
>> correct.
>>
>>
>> I used to have this running once in the past but decided to uninstall
>> everything and start from scratch for several reasons. After several hours
>> of trying I just cannot figure out what I am missing to get this going.
>>
>> If someone would be able to assist with this, that would be amazing.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> frank
>>
>

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