The OP said that that was not working (see his attached image.)
— Peter West p...@pbw.id.au “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.” > On 23 Feb 2023, at 6:30 pm, Geert Janssens <geert.gnuc...@kobaltwit.be> wrote: > > From what I read in the code you should be able to pass a custom port by > adding it in the hostname field, like so: > > yourserver.xyz:6543 > > Regards, > > Geert > > Op donderdag 23 februari 2023 07:26:09 CET schreef Peter West: > > Are you on Windows, Mac or linux? How do you invoke GnuCash? There will be > > some sort of environment in which the invocation occurs from your end. > > > > — > > Peter West > > p...@pbw.id.au > > “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.” > > > > > On 23 Feb 2023, at 2:13 am, Bob Treumann <bobt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > I could set it since I control the server, but I don't know where I would > > > set it so that it would take effect before the connection attempt is > > > made. > > > > > > On Tue, Feb 21, 2023 at 10:53 PM Peter West <p...@pbw.id.au > > > <mailto:p...@pbw.id.au>> wrote: Is it possible for you to set the PGPORT > > > environment variable? > > > > > > > > > — > > > Peter West > > > p...@pbw.id.au <mailto:p...@pbw.id.au> > > > “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.” > > > > > >> On 22 Feb 2023, at 11:01 am, Peter West <p...@pbw.id.au > > >> <mailto:p...@pbw.id.au>> wrote: > > >> > > >> I’m using the default port, so I can’t help there. > > >> > > >> “Database” refers to the database, in my case, gnucash. > > >> > > >> > > >> — > > >> Peter West > > >> p...@pbw.id.au <mailto:p...@pbw.id.au> > > >> “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.” > > >> > > >>> On 22 Feb 2023, at 8:07 am, Bob Treumann <bobt...@gmail.com > > >>> <mailto:bobt...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > >>> > > >>> I am running PG on an amazon server on a non standard port (6543). > > >>> > > >>> The connection setup on gnucash does not have a filed to input the port. > > >>> I added the port to the end of the hostname, a style that has worked > > >>> with > > >>> other applications. > > >>> > > >>> There is a field to enter the "database", which in PG contains multiple > > >>> schemas. > > >>> The user is typically connected to a schema by a default path. > > >>> > > >>> My questions are: > > >>> How do I define the port? > > >>> Does "Database" refer to "Schema"? > > >>> > > >>> I would try every combination but the interface only gives me one > > >>> chance. > > >>> It gives a "cannot connect" message then closes. > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> [image: image.png] > > >>> <image.png>_______________________________________________ > > >>> gnucash-user mailing list > > >>> gnucash-user@gnucash.org <mailto:gnucash-user@gnucash.org> > > >>> To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > > >>> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > >>> <https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user> ----- > > >>> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > > >>> You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> gnucash-user mailing list > > >> gnucash-user@gnucash.org <mailto:gnucash-user@gnucash.org> > > >> To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > > >> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > >> <https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user> ----- > > >> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > > >> You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > gnucash-user mailing list > > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > ----- > > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.