Re: JDBC java.net.BindException connecting to Postgres 7.4 running on Cygwin Win2K

On 24/12/2003 23:32 Matt Magoffin wrote:
> I'm getting the exception below when I try to connect to my locally
> running instance of Postgres 7.4 (via Cygwin on Win2K). I'm trying to
> connect via a DataSource configured with Tomcat 4.1.24. I can connect to
> instances of Postgres this way on other machines, just not my locally
> running instance. I can connect to the local instance just fine using
> psql (with or without using TCP/IP via '-h 127.0.0.1') and applications
> like pgAdmin are able to connect to it as well. This looks like the same
> error noted in
>
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-jdbc/2003-07/msg00058.php
>
> but I didn't find any followups that addressed the problem for me (this
> error happens every time I try to get a connection, including the first
> attempt when there are no active connections to the database).
>
> Has anyone been able to find a solution to this error?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Matt
>
> java.net.BindException: Address already in use: connect

Its a Windows thing. I suggest following the links provided in the posting.

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