> dabatase:~# /usr/bin/pg_dumpall -vc -U ke4rit > > /work/postgres/postgresql.dump > pg_dumpall: could not connect to database "template1": FATAL: IDENT > authentication failed for user "ke4rit" Switch to a valid user in root's crontab. This works for me: su -l postgres -c "/usr/bin/pg_dumpall > backups/dumpall 2> stderr" < /dev/null - BS