you can edit postgresql.conf
and insert
tcpip_socket=true
it is false by default.
ktt
--- terry@greatgulfhomes.com wrote:
> By default I believe Postgres only accepts Unix
> socket connections. To
> enable TCP/IP connections use the command line
> switch -i, else I believe
> there is somewhere in the config file that one can
> enable TCP/IP
> connections.
>
> Terry Fielder
> Network Engineer
> Great Gulf Homes / Ashton Woods Homes
> terry@greatgulfhomes.com
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: pgsql-general-owner@postgresql.org
> > [mailto:pgsql-general-owner@postgresql.org]On
> Behalf Of Martin Zaunick
> > Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 8:07 PM
> > To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
> > Subject: [GENERAL] pgaccess
> >
> >
> > Hello list,
> >
> > i have problems with pgaccess.
> >
> > When i start pgaccess and open a database the
> follow error occur:
> >
> >
> > Error trying to database " on localhost
> PostgresSQL error message:
> > Connection to database failed
> > could not connct to server:
> > Is the server running on host localhost and
> accepting TCP/IP
> > connections
> > on port 5432?"
> >
> > What is the problem?
> >
> > Thanks and bye
> >
> > Martin
> >
> >
> >
>
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