Re: pgAdmin problems

Frank Bax wrote:
> 
> Earlier this week I installed pgAdmin 6.5.5 and today upgraded to 7.0
> I hope I installed all the components (for a Win98) install correctly.
> The pg database is on a remote server, accessed across the internet.
> I am new to this ODBC stuff, but the past few months have been using
> psql and php3 interfaces (both local access) to 6.5.3 database.
> 
> Anyway, I created a datasource in ODBC, but when I try to use it with
> pgAdmin (either version), I get:
> Error 3706, ADO could not find the specified provider.
> function: frmODBClogon, cmdOK_Click.
> 
> If I try to link to the same source with Access'97; I get this:
> ODBC--call failed.
> IDENT authentication failed for user 'gwacl' (#210).
> 
> Are these both the same problem?

probably.

have you configured access from your client in pg_hba.conf to something 
like password (or possibly crypt). I doubt you have identd running on 
your ODBC client machine.

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Hannu