Sebastian Canagaratna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi: > I am having problems with pgaccess and Postgresql. I am > using potato. I can run with psql but when I type pgaccess > the window appears I fill in my name, database, password > etc I get the message connectDB() - connect failed. connection > refused. Is the postmaster running ( with -i ) at localhost and > accepting connection on TCPIP port 5432. I am running this locally > and according to the init files all users on local host should > be accepted. In fact the postmaster is not supposed to accept > any conections over the TCPIP. WHat is the problem? > > Thanks. > > Sebastian Canagaratna
pgaccess needs to be able to talk to the postmaster over tcp/ip. enable it in /etc/postgresql/postmaster.init (PGALLOWTCPIP=yes). Check /etc/postgresql/pg_hba.conf for restricting connections. HTH, Ramin