Magnus Hagander wrote: > Previously, we set pg_krb5_server to NULL, which is something completely > different than pg_krb_srvname=NULL (yes, they are named very closely, > but they are completely different things). krb5_sname_to_principal() > was never called. > > This is what wasn't working for me. > > > I have applied the following patch which updates the > > documentation to reflect 'localhost', and improves the error > > message to always print the server name as well as the > > service name. (We have had complaints about poor Kerberos > > error messages before.) > > This is not correct. > The default is *not* "localhost". It's the "local host name". As in > what's returned by gethostname().
Ah, local host name, not localhost. Poor wording. Text updated: If not set, the default is the server hostname. See <xref linkend="kerberos-auth"> for details. This parameter can only be set at server start. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly