Re: Name Lookup Weirdness

On Fri, 5 Nov 2004, Holger Klawitter wrote:

> jdbc:postgresql://my.host.name/dbname    works
> jdbc:postgresql://127.0.0.1/dbname       works
> jdbc:postgresql://localhost/dbname       does not work?!
> jdbc:postgresql:dbname                   does not work

Possibly localhost resolves to an IPv6 address now?

> psql dbname                         works
> psql -h localhost dbname            works

Doesn't explain why this would work though.

Kris Jurka