[vPostMaster] Vpostmaster

[Sean Reifschneider]

On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 05:03:46PM -0400, Sam Povilus wrote:
>I tried to do "psql vpostmaster -h localhost" which i though used a tcp 
>socket? should it prompt for a password? is vpostmaster programmed to 
>input a password when it logs on via localhost?

It will only prompt if you use the option to tell it to ask you for a
password.  See the man page, I can never remember the option for it.  Maybe
-W

vpostmaster *DOES* use a password for authentication over TCP.

Sean
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