Re: [GENERAL] php pg_connect fails, pgsql works - RESOLVED

2008-03-10 Thread John Cartwright
Yes, the command-line client works fine that way. Turns out the problem was SELinux permissions that had to be specifically enabled. Thanks for the suggestions and the help. -- john Scott Marlowe wrote: On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 1:14 PM, John Cartwright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello A

Re: [GENERAL] php pg_connect fails, pgsql works

2008-03-10 Thread Scott Marlowe
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 1:14 PM, John Cartwright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello All, > > I'm using php 5.1.6 on a RHEL 5 system connecting to a postgresql server > version 8.2.3. I think that TCP connections are enabled correctly in > the server's pg_hba.conf and I can successfully connect

Re: [GENERAL] php pg_connect fails, pgsql works

2008-03-10 Thread Greg Smith
On Mon, 10 Mar 2008, Tom Lane wrote: I don't know much about how to fix it, other than the extremely brute-force tool of "setenforce 0". On current Fedora it looks like the way is probably "setsebool -P allow_user_postgresql_connect 1", but I'm not sure if RHEL5 uses that approach or somethin

Re: [GENERAL] php pg_connect fails, pgsql works

2008-03-10 Thread John Cartwright
Thanks for your reply, Tom. Not sure exactly what you mean - this is a php script executed via apache. php scripts w/in the same directory that don't make database connections seem to work OK. Your suggestion is a good one though - it may be an SELinux configuration. I'll try to pursue that

Re: [GENERAL] php pg_connect fails, pgsql works

2008-03-10 Thread Tom Lane
John Cartwright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm using php 5.1.6 on a RHEL 5 system connecting to a postgresql server > version 8.2.3. I think that TCP connections are enabled correctly in > the server's pg_hba.conf and I can successfully connect from the client > using pgsql. However, tryin

[GENERAL] php pg_connect fails, pgsql works

2008-03-10 Thread John Cartwright
Hello All, I'm using php 5.1.6 on a RHEL 5 system connecting to a postgresql server version 8.2.3. I think that TCP connections are enabled correctly in the server's pg_hba.conf and I can successfully connect from the client using pgsql. However, trying to use pg_connect() w/ a call like:

Re: [GENERAL] PHP pg_connect

2007-07-17 Thread Matthew Terenzio
On Jul 17, 2007, at 3:13 AM, Vince wrote: When this fails, I get a useful error print: $dbconn = pg_connect($connection_str); Ouput: Warning: pg_connect() [function.pg-connect]: Unable to connect to PostgreSQL server: FATAL: password authentication failed for user "postgres1" in ... How do

Re: [GENERAL] PHP pg_connect

2007-07-17 Thread Hannes Dorbath
On 17.07.2007 09:45, Hannes Dorbath wrote: This is a PHP, not a PostgreSQL question. Well, pg_last_error() might not return something in that case. You can create a custom error handler if the message is important for you. -- Regards, Hannes Dorbath ---(end of broad

Re: [GENERAL] PHP pg_connect

2007-07-17 Thread Hannes Dorbath
On 17.07.2007 09:13, Vince wrote: When this fails, I get a useful error print: $dbconn = pg_connect($connection_str); Ouput: Warning: pg_connect() [function.pg-connect]: Unable to connect to PostgreSQL server: FATAL: password authentication failed for user "postgres1" in ... How do I capture

[GENERAL] PHP pg_connect

2007-07-17 Thread Vince
When this fails, I get a useful error print: $dbconn = pg_connect($connection_str); Ouput: Warning: pg_connect() [function.pg-connect]: Unable to connect to PostgreSQL server: FATAL: password authentication failed for user "postgres1" in ... How do I capture this error and handle the printing