On Wednesday 02 Nov 2005 5:16 pm, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Wednesday 02 Nov 2005 5:03 pm, Marcos Sánchez Provencio wrote: > > Is 127.0.0.1 not localhost? Can you explain that? The 127.X.X.X net > > _is_ localhost by IP specs, I thought. > > this is running in a freebsd jail - 'localhost' will apply to whats > inside the jail. The postgres database is running on the same > physical machine but outside the jail - so it needs to be addressed > at 127.0.0.1, and not at 'localhost' - i am no expert in these things > and anyway they are irrelevant to my question. My question is: when i > put a string as '127.0.0.1' for the db host, why doesnt init try to > access that? As mentioned, in the the other site on the same server, > django has no problem in accessing the database at '127.0.0.1'. So i > feel it is some bug in init
solved - i had mispelt the db name -- regards kg http://www.livejournal.com/users/lawgon tally ho! http://avsap.org.in ಇಂಡ್ಲಿನಕ್ಸ வாழ்க!