[GENERAL] PostgreSQL User Gallery aka Registration Form ...

1999-09-07 Thread The Hermit Hacker
Morning all... Getting back on track over here with getting the User Gallery back online, there is an initial 'Registration Form' now available at: http://www.pgsql.com/register The form is pretty self-explanatory, with "?"/help tabs to the right of each field that prov

Re: [GENERAL] Remote Authentication

1999-09-07 Thread wim
Hi Sean, I could reproduce and solve the problem here, so this might help you: PGLIB=/var/lib/pgsql PGDATA=/home/tango/db PGPASSWORD=$PGLIB/test the $PGLIB/test is the path to the file containing the users generated with pg_passwd, this environment variabele should in your case be set for the u

Re: [GENERAL] Solaris 7 settings

1999-09-07 Thread The Hermit Hacker
You'll have to up the default system values in /etc/system...don't use these values necessarily, since they are from an Oracle server at the University, but: * Semaphore parameters: * * semsys:seminfo_semmns - Number of semaphores in the system * semsys:seminfo_semmnu - Number of undo struct

Re: [GENERAL] Solaris 7 settings

1999-09-07 Thread Bryan Fullerton
Yep, that got it working, which is great for development, but once we get to putting this thing into production I'll need more than 20 backend processes. So I'm set for now - can anyone give me an idea about what to use for production? Thanks, Bryan On Tue, Sep 07, 1999 at 11:58:13AM -0400, "D

[GENERAL] Always interesting to see write-ups ...

1999-09-07 Thread The Hermit Hacker
http://www.medasys-digital-systems.fr/mirror/linux/LG/issue36/defurne2.html Marc G. Fournier ICQ#7615664 IRC Nick: Scrappy Systems Administrator @ hub.org primary: [EMAIL PROTECTED] secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org

Re: [GENERAL] Solaris 7 settings

1999-09-07 Thread Dmitri G. Chtchekine
try stating the postmaster with -N 20 setting (# of backend processes). This worked for me. On Tue, 7 Sep 1999, Bryan Fullerton wrote: > Howdy, > > I'm setting up PostgreSQL (6.5.1) for the first time, under Solaris 7. I'm > getting the infamous IpcMemoryCreate error, which I've found in the F

[GENERAL] Solaris 7 settings

1999-09-07 Thread Bryan Fullerton
Howdy, I'm setting up PostgreSQL (6.5.1) for the first time, under Solaris 7. I'm getting the infamous IpcMemoryCreate error, which I've found in the FAQ, so I know why I'm getting it - I'm just not sure how to fix it. I'm fairly sure I need to tweak settings in /etc/system to get it working -

Re: [GENERAL] Remote Authentication

1999-09-07 Thread Sean W. Ellis
wim wrote: > > Hi Sean, > > I'm approaching my database over the internet as well. I wondered what you > use to connect to the database, > are you using ODBC or is there a httpd server connecting to the database > using some module like php? > If the last one is the case, then the machine runnin

Re: [GENERAL] Problem connecting NT-psqlODBC to Linux-PostgreSQL

1999-09-07 Thread Jelle Ruttenberg
Hello Herouth, it was indeed the authentication-method: with "password" it works well. Thanks, Jelle. >At 11:31 +0200 on 07/09/1999, Jelle Ruttenberg wrote: > > >> Unable to connect to Ident server on the host which is trying to connect >> to Postgres (IP address 212.52.7.241, Port 113). errno

[GENERAL] Is there a psqlODBC for the Mac?

1999-09-07 Thread Jelle Ruttenberg
Hello all, I'm looking for a PostgreSQL-ODBC driver for the Mac, to be able to talk to a PostgreSQL-database on UNIX/Linux/NT servers. Please mail me if you know where to get it, or if you know other ways to do this. Thanks, Jelle. ---

Re: [GENERAL] Problem connecting NT-psqlODBC to Linux-PostgreSQL

1999-09-07 Thread Herouth Maoz
At 12:37 +0200 on 07/09/1999, Teodor Cimpoesu wrote: > Second, hmm, your port is 113 but I know the default is 5432. > If nobody is listening to a port where you are trying to connect, you > get the same respone (connection refused). No, you got that wrong. Port 113 is on the CLIENT side. It go

Re: [GENERAL] Problem connecting NT-psqlODBC to Linux-PostgreSQL

1999-09-07 Thread Teodor Cimpoesu
Jelle Ruttenberg wrote: > > Hello all, > > I'm trying to connect from a NT via psqlODBC (6.40.0005) to a > Linux-machine with PostgreSQL 6.5.1 up and running. The connection is > refused and in the logfile on the Linux-machine is the following message: > > Unable to connect to Ident server on t

Re: [GENERAL] Problem connecting NT-psqlODBC to Linux-PostgreSQL

1999-09-07 Thread Herouth Maoz
At 11:31 +0200 on 07/09/1999, Jelle Ruttenberg wrote: > Unable to connect to Ident server on the host which is trying to connect > to Postgres (IP address 212.52.7.241, Port 113). errno = Connection > refused (111) This seems to indicate that your Postgres authentication method is "ident", rath

[GENERAL] Problem connecting NT-psqlODBC to Linux-PostgreSQL

1999-09-07 Thread Jelle Ruttenberg
Hello all, I'm trying to connect from a NT via psqlODBC (6.40.0005) to a Linux-machine with PostgreSQL 6.5.1 up and running. The connection is refused and in the logfile on the Linux-machine is the following message: Unable to connect to Ident server on the host which is trying to connect to