Check Postgres Password

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Reset the password replace my user name with postgres since you are resetting the postgres user ALTER USER my user name with password my secure password Restore the old pg hba conf file as it is very dangerous to keep around cp pg hba conf backup pg hba conf

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If you already know the password its encrypted value will match But you cannot get the password that generated the encrypted value That s the point of encrypting the password As admin you can ALTER the user s password but cannot get the password from the encrypted version

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To reset the password for the postgres user you need to follow these steps First modify some parameters in the pg hba conf configuration file Log in to the PostgreSQL server using the postgres user account without a password Reset the password The following steps show you how to reset a password for the postgres user Step 1

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By default user postgres does not have a password Start psql and create a password sudo u postgres psql password postgres It will ask you enter a password for user postgres

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The passwordcheck module checks users passwords whenever they are set with CREATE ROLE or ALTER ROLE If a password is considered too weak it will be rejected and the command will terminate with an error To enable this module add libdir passwordcheck to shared preload libraries in postgresql conf then restart the

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By Default the user is postgres and the password is the one which you enter while installing the database Version 11 12 I have tested Issuing the command psql from cmd in windows will ask for the password of User Logged in which might not be available So you can try login with postgres user psql U postgres

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Passwords can be managed with the SQL commands CREATE ROLE and ALTER ROLE e g CREATE ROLE foo WITH LOGIN PASSWORD secret or the psql command password If no password has been set up for a user the stored password is null and password authentication will always fail for that user

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20 From the 9 0 FAQ I lost the database password What can I do to recover it I lost the database password What can I do to recover it You can t However you can reset it to something else To do this you Edit pg hba conf to allow trust authorization temporarily go here for its location Reload the config file pg ctl reload

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