Please use the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list for future support issues. > -----Original Message----- > From: Rick Calder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 15 March 2002 15:38 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: pgAdminII bug ? > > > pgAdminII 1.2.0 > win2k sp2 + all current patches > server is on Red Hat linux 7.2 > postgresql-7.1.3-2 > > The "Connect to Server" screen will not accept the > following characters in the > password field : }{ > > If I change my login password on the linux server to > remove those characters, I can > login just fine.
Yes, those are special characters in the connection string. I guess we're not quoting the password properly - I'll take a look. > Weirdness : My normal password has the sequence }{ > Using it will produce the error in the attached file. > If I tell pgAdmin my password uses {} (note the reverse) then > it lets me in just fine, and this > is without changing Linux, on Linux it still is the }{ ! That sounds like your client is trusted by the postgresql server (check $PGDATA/pg_hba.conf). On my test system I get password authentication failed. Thanks for the report, Regards, Dave. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org