Password authentication failed for user postgres

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

After re-installing Central with an operator, the RHACS logs show an error message of

Timed out trying to open database: failed to connect to `host=central-db.rhacs-operator.svc user=postgres database=postgres`: failed SASL auth (FATAL: password authentication failed for user "postgres" (SQLSTATE 28P01))

Environment

  • Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security (RHACS)
    • 4.0.0
  • The customer has taken these steps:
    • Installed Central using operator with Postgres enabled
    • Uninstalls Central
    • Reinstalls Central with similar settings

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