Did you reload postgres configuration after changing pg_hba.conf?

On Mon, 2010-02-01 at 08:36 -0800, Christine Penner wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I'm having trouble getting a connection to Postgres to work from 
> outside of my local network. It was working fine at one point. Then I 
> had to change IP addresses and I can't get it to work. This is what I've done.
> 
> On the computer with Postgres installed I have this in the pg_hba.conf file:
> host     all     all     207.6.93.152/32         md5
> 
> in the postgresql.conf file I have this:
> listen_addresses = '*'
> port = 5432
> 
> I also have the router set up to forward port 5432 to the computer 
> with Postgres installed.
> 
> I have confirmed that the IP address in pg_hba.conf and the IP 
> address being used to connect to are correct. I know the user name 
> and password etc are correct because I can connect locally using the 
> same stuff.  The only things that have changed since it was working 
> is IP addresses. I confirmed they are right. Also when trying to get 
> it working I noticed that the port forwarding got disabled somehow so 
> I set that up again but still no luck.
> 
> I'm at a loss here. What else can I be missing?
> 
> Christine Penner
> Ingenious Software
> 250-352-9495
> christ...@ingenioussoftware.com 
> 
> 


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