Invalid Database Credentials
This error is thrown when the database credentials are incorrect. This can be caused by a typo in the .env, invalid password or invalid username.
Ways to fix it
- Make your credentials are correct to the database. Double check for typos and make sure the database is running.
- Reset your database password
Tips
- The default username for PostgreSQL is
postgres(POSTGRES_USER). - The most common
DB_HOSTislocalhost. - If you installed
PgAdmin, it should've asked to enter a password during install, you must enter the same password in your .env file. - Make sure your password does not contain the following characters:
#,$,",'.