Try replace

localhost
with
127.0.0.1
and with the actual IP of the machine. It may not be serving on
localhost

On Aug 6, 5:25 am, Zhe Li <linuxcity...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Thanks! This is the result from trunk.
>
> Error traceback
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "gluon/restricted.py", line 186, in restricted
>     exec ccode in environment
>   File "/home/www-data/web2py/applications/welcome/models/db.py", line
> 15, in <module>
>     db = DAL('postgres://web2py:test...@localhost:1216/labdb')       #
> if not, use SQLite or other DB
>   File "gluon/sql.py", line 3911, in DAL
>     raise RuntimeError, "%s (tried 5 times)" % exception
> RuntimeError: could not connect to server: Connection refused
>     Is the server running on host "localhost" and accepting
>     TCP/IP connections on port 1216?
> could not connect to server: Connection refused
>     Is the server running on host "localhost" and accepting
>     TCP/IP connections on port 1216?
>  (tried 5 times)
> Error snapshot
> Detailed traceback description
> Exception: <type 'exceptions.RuntimeError'>(could not connect to
> server: Connection refused Is the server running on host "localhost"
> and accepting TCP/IP connections on port 1216? could not connect to
> server: Connection refused Is the server running on host "localhost"
> and accepting TCP/IP connections on port 1216? (tried 5 times))
> Python 2.6.5: /usr/bin/python
>
> This is odd since I can connect to it both from command-line and
> another machine using web2py account....
>
> Cheers,
> Zhe
>
> On Aug 6, 11:06 am, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
>
> > Please check the version in trunk. It should give you a more detailed
> > error.
>
> > On Aug 6, 3:06 am, Zhe Li <linuxcity...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Hello everyone,
>
> > > I tried to deploy web2py on my ubuntu server using
> > > setup_web2py_ubuntu.sh. Everything seemed fine except when I switch
> > > database from SQLite to PostgreSQL I got:
>
> > > Error traceback
> > > Traceback (most recent call last):
> > >   File "gluon/restricted.py", line 178, in restricted
> > >     exec ccode in environment
> > >   File "/home/www-data/web2py/applications/init/models/db.py", line
> > > 16, in <module>
> > >     db = DAL('postgres://web2py:12...@127.0.0.1:1216/labdb',
> > > pool_size=10)
> > >   File "gluon/sql.py", line 3911, in DAL
> > >     raise RuntimeError, "Failure to connect to DB. Tried 5 times"
> > > RuntimeError: Failure to connect to DB. Tried 5 times
>
> > > but if I run the web server using:
>
> > > python web2.py
>
> > > it works fine. I got the same issue with MySQL as well.
>
> > > Could you tell me what the problem might be? Thanks!
>
> > > Cheers,
> > > Zhe

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