Problem solved!
The sinner is probably windows defender.
Went to C:\Windows\system32\drivers\etc\ and opened the hosts file, and entered
"127.0.0.1 localhost" at the bottom of the file, saved and rebooted pc.
Joachim Tranvåg wrote:
> Hi, I am trying to install PostgreSQL on Windows Vista 32bit, I have
> deactivated UAC and the only kind of Firewall I have is Avast Home.
Just so you know, there's rarely any need to deactivate UAC. Just
shift-right-click on installers and choose "Run as administrator".
Did you restart the server after making your changes to pg_hba.conf?
From: pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org
[mailto:pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Joachim Tranvåg
Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 2:03 PM
To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] (0x274D/10061
I am using pgadmin to attach to PostgreSQL.
My pg_hba.conf file is default with md5 instead of trust, but have tried to
change to trust, without that having any affect on my connecting issue.
And yes, I see 6 postgres.exe services running.
Since it won't properly install it might be some of the
From: pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org
[mailto:pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Joachim Tranvåg
Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 1:20 PM
To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Subject: [GENERAL] (0x274D/10061) on Install
>Hi, I am trying to install PostgreSQL on Windows Vista 32
Hi, I am trying to install PostgreSQL on Windows Vista 32bit, I have
deactivated UAC and the only kind of Firewall I have is Avast Home.
I am installing postgresql-8.3.6-2.zip, have also tried the 8.3.5.1.
I am installing with everything as standard.
During installation, during Activating Procedu