So I found a workaround to this issue by switching to the Postgres user. I am not sure if this normal or appropriate but just preface all postgresql commands with:
sudo -u postgres <command> Regards, Jesse > On Feb 8, 2017, at 8:58 AM, "je...@abrightfamily.com" > <je...@abrightfamily.com> wrote: > > I am attempting to follow the backup instructions but no matter what I do all > connections to the database fail with the following error, or similar: > > pg_dump: [archiver (db)] connection to database "xwiki" failed: FATAL: Peer > authentication failed for user “xwiki" > > I have double checked the username and password in provided in the > hibernate.cfg.xml file. Is there a connection permission issue I am missing? > > Reagards, > > Jesse
