Re: [GENERAL] WINDOWS INSTALLATION TIPS

2008-02-13 Thread Magnus Hagander
Maarten Boekhold wrote: Hi, Richard Huxton wrote: INDIANNIC-HOSTING wrote: a) if your server is hosted in a dataceneter for installation on windows 2000 you cannot use terminal service. Hmm - this *should* be documented somewhere. I don't really use Windows and I know about it somehow.

Re: [GENERAL] WINDOWS INSTALLATION TIPS

2008-02-13 Thread Maarten Boekhold
Hi, Richard Huxton wrote: INDIANNIC-HOSTING wrote: a) if your server is hosted in a dataceneter for installation on windows 2000 you cannot use terminal service. Hmm - this *should* be documented somewhere. I don't really use Windows and I know about it somehow. Can't you use "change use

Re: [GENERAL] WINDOWS INSTALLATION TIPS

2008-02-12 Thread Richard Huxton
Dave Page wrote: On Feb 12, 2008 8:19 AM, Richard Huxton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: b) postgres database server will not install as an user with administrator rights. Indeed not. Or rather, it won't run as an administrator. I think you should be able to run the installer as Administrator and te

Re: [GENERAL] WINDOWS INSTALLATION TIPS

2008-02-12 Thread Dave Page
On Feb 12, 2008 8:19 AM, Richard Huxton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > a) if your server is hosted in a dataceneter > > for installation on windows 2000 you cannot use terminal service. > > Hmm - this *should* be documented somewhere. I don't really use Windows > and I know about it somehow. It is

Re: [GENERAL] WINDOWS INSTALLATION TIPS

2008-02-12 Thread Richard Huxton
INDIANNIC-HOSTING wrote: we have written below a few lines which may help others. this applies to win2k and also apply to win2003 Always good to have someone take the time to document their experiences. a) if your server is hosted in a dataceneter for installation on windows 2000 you cannot

[GENERAL] WINDOWS INSTALLATION TIPS

2008-02-11 Thread INDIANNIC-HOSTING
we installed postgres on our windows 2000 server yesterday and faced a few problems (related to initdb ). We found that a few initial steps will make things easy for all. These are not listed out in the forums or postgres docs. if it is ok you can post these in the postgres windows faq. we have