Re: newbie Administrator

On Thu, 2009-07-23 at 19:30 -0400, Scott Holmes wrote:
> I have recently inherited a Linux server running pgsql and need to
> lock someone out but have so far been unsuccessful.
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> I have changed the Linux passwords
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> I have changed the passwords on the 3 users listed on the Database
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> Now the problem is the person (server) I need to block access can
> still connect to the database.  I have verified this by changing a
> record in the database and the changes were reflected on the other
> server.  I looked for pg_hba.conf and there isn’t one that I can find
> so I am wondering if it is a persistent connection and if it is how do
> I kill it?  Will restarting the server drop the connection

Yes restarting the database will drop the connection.

I guarantee you, you have a pg_hba.conf somewhere.

Joshua D. Drake

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