On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 2:23 PM, Carol Walter <walterc@indiana.edu> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've just created a new instance of postgres. It's running an a Sun server
> running Solaris 10. I configured it with ssl using port 5433. The server
> starts and runs. I can connect to it from the local host and list the
> databases, connect to them etc. I can't connect to the database instance
> from a remote host. I get a message as follows:
Are you connecting via unix sockets or tcp/ip sockets locally?
> walterc@cat:~$ psql -h db -U walterc -d walterc -p 5433
> psql: could not connect to server: Connection refused
> Is the server running on host "db" and accepting
> TCP/IP connections on port 5433?
What does listen_addresses say in postgresql.conf for this instance?