Re: Postgres 8.02 connectivity

Shaun Clements wrote:
> Hi All
>
> I have been quite content with postgres, until a recent installation on a
> windows box, in an attempt to setup a new server.
> There is an option when you install Postgres, to allow other computers to
> connect to the DB server. I selected that option, so I can connect over the
> network to the database, but I cant connect. It cant find the database.
> Giving that usual, listening on port 5432, failed to find database...etc

Do you have windows firewall enabled?

Can you telnet to localhost, port 5432 from the windows server itself?

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