Re: Re: cannot create new user in postgres

Dear Mike,

    I am trying to create the user but it was giving folllowing errors

    [postgres@ns data]$ su siddharta
    su: user siddharta does not exist

    This is how I created the user........

    [postgres@ns data]$ createuser siddharta
    Enter user's postgres ID -> 567
    Is user "siddharta" allowed to create databases (y/n) y
    Is user "siddharta" a superuser? (y/n) y
    createuser: siddharta was successfully added

    I am looking 4 seriuos help.

    Thanks in advance







In article <000a01c0a6e1$cac7ad70$a973fea9@neutrino>, "mike"
<mike@quadrent.net> writes:
>as user postgres simply do the following:
>createuser username
>
>that will promt you for a couple of questions, asking if you want that
user
>to beable to make databases and to add users.
>
>Mike
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Anatoly K. Lasareff" <tolik@aaanet.ru>
>To: <joydip@cal2.vsnl.net.in>
>Cc: <pgsql-admin@postgresql.org>
>Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2001 2:42 AM
>Subject: Re: cannot create new user in postgres
>
>
>> >>>>> "j" == joydip
<joydip@cal2.vsnl.net.in> writes:
>>
>>  j> Hi all
>>
>>  j> I have tried to configure the pg_hba.conf with
>>
>>  j> local        all
>>  j> trust
>>  j> host         all         127.0.0.1     255.255.255.255
trust
>>
>>  j> then i tried to run
>>
>>  j> psql -h localhost template1
>>
>>  j> but any of my domain failing to use postgresql .
>>
>>  j> They are showing error re no entry in pg_shadow.
>>
>>
>>  j> though it was running in root ok with user postgres
>>
>>  j> Thanks in advance for the help
>>
>> Who is postgres superuser? Suppose it is 'pgsql', then try
>>
>> psql -U pgsql templateq
>>
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