The following bug has been logged online: Bug reference: 1255 Logged by: Daniel Hofer
Email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PostgreSQL version: 8.0 Beta Operating system: w2k server sp4 Description: cannot connect remotely Details: PostGreSQL 8.0-beta2-dev3, pgAdminIII V1.2.0 Beta 1 or EMS Postgresql Manager Professional for Windows 2.5.5.2 Error connecting to the server. Could not connect to server: Connection refused(0x0000274D/10061) Is the server running on host "63.140.51.148" and accepting TCP/IP connections on port 5432? Getting msg on a win2k Professional pc trying to connect to the Win2k Server. Started postgresql service on server with -i parameter & in pg_hba file on server have ... @authcomment@ # TYPE DATABASE USER CIDR-ADDRESS METHOD host all all 63.140.51.0/24 password local all all @authmethod@ Also have same problem on an identical network at home. Connection as localhost and remote connection to a Linux machine running 7.4.2 is no problem. Thanks for your help. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster