diff --git a/postgresql/config-freebsd-9-* b/postgresql/config-freebsd-9-*
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..13920db8b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/postgresql/config-freebsd-9-*
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+basedb=template1
+pass=
+hba_conf=/usr/local/pgsql/data/pg_hba.conf
+pid_file=/usr/local/pgsql/data/postmaster.pid
+stop_cmd=/usr/local/etc/rc.d/postgresql forcestop
+start_cmd=/usr/local/etc/rc.d/postgresql forcestart
+setup_cmd=/usr/local/etc/rc.d/postgresql forceinitdb
+perpage=25
+psql=/usr/local/bin/psql
+login=pgsql
+plib=/usr/local/lib
+nodbi=0
+dump_cmd=/usr/local/bin/pg_dump
+rstr_cmd=/usr/local/bin/pg_restore
+sameunix=0
+access=*: *
+blob_mode=0
+add_mode=1
+date_subs=0
+style=0
+max_dbs=50
+simple_sched=0
+access_own=0
+max_text=1000
+webmin_subs=0
diff --git a/postgresql/index.cgi b/postgresql/index.cgi
index b94ea25e4..65006577a 100755
--- a/postgresql/index.cgi
+++ b/postgresql/index.cgi
@@ -25,6 +25,11 @@ if (!-x $config{'psql'} || -d $config{'psql'}) {
 # Check for alternate config file, and use
 if (!$hba_conf_file && -r $config{'alt_hba_conf'} && &is_postgresql_local()) {
 	($hba_conf_file) = split(/\t+/, $config{'hba_conf'});
+	my $hba_conf_dir = $hba_conf_file;
+	$hba_conf_dir =~ s/\/([^\/]+)$//;
+	if (!-d $hba_conf_dir) {
+		&make_dir($hba_conf_dir, 0777);
+		}
 	&copy_source_dest($config{'alt_hba_conf'}, $hba_conf_file);
 	}