Re: could not connect to server

am  Fri, dem 13.10.2006, um  8:52:19 +0200 mailte ivan marchesini folgendes:
> Dear Users,
> I have this problem:
> I'm running postgres 7.3 on a linux system...

Uhm, a very old version...



> I have started postmaster with -i option, but when I try to connect to
> the server  from another computer I obtain:
> 
> psql: could not connect to server: Nessuna rotta verso l'host
>         Is the server running on host "IP....." and accepting
>         TCP/IP connections on port 5432?
> 
> when I try to connect from the same computer running the postgres server
> (using TCP/IP )
> psql cave_prova -h IP.... -p 5432 -U aurora
> 
> the server answer correctly... and I can connect...
> so I think the TCP/IP socket is working well!!!
> 
> can you suggest me some ideas for solving this problem???
> thank you
> Ivan

Take a look in you ph_hba.conf - file and edit this properly. You need
an entry for the other host.

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/client-authentication.html



HTH, Andreas
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