Change/reset postgresql user password on windows 7

Question

Several days ago I install postgesql 9.2 version on my local computer. (OS windows 7)

Now I forgot my password and I can not login in pgAdmin.

How to change pos

Answer 1

Edit pg_hba.conf to allow you to connect without a password. Then use ALTER USER to reset the password. Then change pg_hba.conf back again.

For the documentation on pg_hba.conf, see here:

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/static/auth-pg-hba-conf.html