Re: Strange behaviour of JDBC driver for PostgreSQL

Carlos,

The exception is indicating that you aren't connected to a database
compatible with the driver. The driver doesn't support 6.5.2 databases
so that's why all the confusion.

Dave
On Thu, 2002-12-19 at 07:41, Carlos Correia wrote:
> Hi, Dave
>
> >Ok, so the question becomes what database did the driver connect to?
> >
> I'm pretty sure it's the only postgres database available.
> The network has only 2 machines: DEVO (the server -- a Mandrake 9.0
> fresh installation -- add: 192.168.1.1) and RA (a Windows 2000 box --
> add: 192.168.1.2), they are connected directly.
> Previously I was using Mandrake 8.0 (which came with version 7.0) and
> everything was working OK!
> Now, I made a fresh installation (formating ALL partitions) and Have
> only 2 DBs installed: postgres (7.2!) and MySQL.
> The tests were performed without being connected to the internet.
>
> >I
> >can assure you it has no version information inside it so it must have
> >received that from somewhere? Also the fact the the driver behaves
> >differently when connected remotely suggests something is wrong.
> >so what did you input for the -h parameter below?
> >
> The server name: DEVO
>
> >
> >also can you write a java program that first gets the connection, and
> >then waits for input, then in another terminal session do a netstat -nlp
> >| grep 5432
> >
> >
> OK! I'll try
>
> BTW!, you have any idea about the meaning of SQLException reported?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Carlos
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