Users

Set/reset Postgres user password

\password username

// To set/reset a password for PostgreSQL database user (psql)

For example: Change password for current user “postgres”:

\password postgres Enter new password: xxxx Enter it again: xxxx


Show all users

select * from pg_user;

// Display PostgreSQL database users (SQL)

\du List of roles Role name | Attributes | Member of -----------+------------------------------------------------------------+----------- testrole | | {} postgres | Superuser, Create role, Create DB, Replication, Bypass RLS | {}

// Display PostgreSQL database roles (psql)


Login & enter Postgres terminal

$ psql -U testuser mytest Password for user testuser: ...... psql (9.6.12) Type "help" for help.

// Login to PostgreSQL: psql -U user database (psql)