I would suspect the manner in which it was started. Does your postresql.conf
file have tcpip_socket=true?. If it is set to false and the script that
starts Postgres does not use the '-o -i' switch then the database will not
accept tcpip connections. Have you tried psql on the database host to s
Heres what is get with nmap localhost
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# nmap localhost
Starting nmap V. 3.00 ( www.insecure.org/nmap/ )
Interesting ports on database (127.0.0.1):
(The 1590 ports scanned but not shown below are in state: closed)
Port State Service
21/tcp
