Re: DB Error: connect failed

Excellent :)

No probs, and thanks for posting your solution, it may help someone else
out in the future!

Andy.

Fatih Gulec wrote:
> I solve the problem by the help of Andy.
>
> 1. I change SELinux policy of the /tmp
>    [root@bulbul /]# chcon -R -h -t httpd_sys_script_rw_t /tmp
> 2. I change connection string
>    old : pgsql://postgres:bbmprens@127.0.0.1/prens
>    new : pgsql://postgres:bbmprens@unix(/tmp)/prens
>
> Then it works.
>
> Thank you so much Andy.
>
>
>> Faith,
>>
>> I'm guessing one of 2 things is happening here:
>>
>> - PHP is connecting through the Unix socket in /tmp, and permissions are
>> wrong on the /tmp directory for the Apache user
>> - Something like TCP wrappers is blocking localhost connections
>>
>> Try changing the connection host to the machine's ethernet IP address
>> instead of 127.0.0.1, this will give you a clue if this is the case.
>> You could also examine the PostgreSQL logs - I doubt if it would log
>> this error, but it's worth a shot.
>>
>> Andy.
>>
>> Fatih Gulec wrote:
>>
>>> Here is the problem :
>>> System : Fedora Core 5
>>> Application server : Apache (comes with Fedora base installation)
>>>
>>> 1. I could not connect to postgresql in php code whicih uses pear packet
>>> DB. Here is the error code :
>>> DB Error: connect failed [nativecode=Unable to connect to PostgreSQL
>>> server: could not connect to server: Permission denied Is the server
>>> running on host "127.0.0.1" and accepting TCP/IP connections on port
>>> 5432?] ** pgsql://postgres:bbmprens@127.0.0.1/prens
>>>
>>> 2. By the way I can connect that db from an other machine which the
>>> system
>>> is Windows XP and program is default PgAdmin.
>>> 2. Alsa I can connect and use from a windows machine with the sama php
>>> code that connects to the dbms which works on the Fedora Core 5.
>>> 3. The user and password are tested by using pgsql command, in command
>>> prompt.
>>>
>>> Thanks...
>>>
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