# Discourse lost the ability to login for all accounts

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-lost-the-ability-to-login-for-all-accounts/51775>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [2016年十月20日 10:35 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-lost-the-ability-to-login-for-all-accounts/51775 "2016-10-20T10:35:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![ewanly](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/ewanly/32/62854_2.png) [@ewanly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ewanly)\
**Post date:** [2016年十月20日 11:06 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-lost-the-ability-to-login-for-all-accounts/51775/3 "2016-10-20T11:06:09Z")

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Thank you @tgxworld. Because I’m not able to login at all there was no way to do it from the site. So I’d tried to follow the instruction on how to do it from console (as I’d tried yesterday when I’d faced the same problem) but I’m getting a fatal error again as seen here:

> [@How to change a site setting via the Console](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-a-site-setting-via-the-console/32761/12):
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> So I did these commands: cd /var/discourse ./launcher enter app then bundle exec rails c and I’ve got the following errors: URGENT: FATAL: Peer authentication failed for user “discourse” Failed to initialize site default /var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.3.0/gems/activerecord-4.2.7.1/lib/active\_record/connection\_adapters/postgresql\_adapter.rb:651:in initialize': FATAL: Peer authentication failed for user "discourse" (PG::ConnectionBad) from /var/www/discourse/vendor/bundl…

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