> -----Original Message-----
> From: David S. Moore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: 30 November 2003 22:56
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [pgadmin-support] PGAdmin III
> 
> Whenever I try to use PGAdmin III to connect to my PostGreSQL 
> 7.4 database, I get "Connection Refused".  Here's the exact 
> error from my pgadmin.log file:
> 
> 2003-11-30 14:35:45 ERROR  : Error connecting to the server: 
> could not connect to server: Connection refused
>       Is the server running on host 127.0.0.1 and accepting
>       TCP/IP connections on port 5432?
> 

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> What more do I need to do to get PGAdmin III to recognize my database?

Hi David,

From your machine, what happens if you run:

telnet 127.0.0.1 5432

From a command prompt, and then hit return a couple of times? You should
see something like:

EFATAL:  invalid length of startup packet


Connection to host lost.


Regards, Dave.

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