You probably need to configure your firewall. RedHat 7.2 installs, by default, with firewall settings that do not allow access to most ports.
root@localhost> /usr/sbin/setup Then select firewall setup and add ports 5432:tcp and (possibly) 5432:udp manually. --rob P.S. I admire your English. At least you can speak another language. ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 5:52 PM Subject: [BUGS] Bug #537: In Red Hat don't open port 5432 and PostgreSql don't work. > Roger ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) reports a bug with a severity of 2 > The lower the number the more severe it is. > > Short Description > In Red Hat don't open port 5432 and PostgreSql don't work. > > Long Description > Hi! > > I recently installing Red Hat 7.2. One of RPM were your PostgreSql. I thing that there is a bug in the instalallation. Packet is installed correctly with no error messages. When I try to init server by (etc/init.d/postgresql start) the Linux says all is OK. But when I make a port Scan the PostfreSql Port (5432) is not openened and PostMaster process is running. So PostgreSql don't work because I can not connect to databases... In redHat 7.1 all was ok.... But 7.2.... > > -- > Roger > > PD: Sorry for my english. > > Sample Code > > > No file was uploaded with this report > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly