Re: Problem Connecting to DB After 8.1 Upgrade (SOLVED)

the upgrade to 8.1 went great... i just missed the
*minor* detail of enabling pgsql support in php.ini.
excuse me while i go fall on my sword a few times.

--- operationsengineer1(at)yahoo(dot)com wrote:

> i'm reinstalling after figuring out i didn't delete
> all the pgsql 8.0 files and i didn't configure
> php.ini
> correctly.
>
> --- operationsengineer1(at)yahoo(dot)com wrote:
>
> > --- Jaime Casanova <systemguards(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> >
> > > On 11/14/05, operationsengineer1(at)yahoo(dot)com
> > > <operationsengineer1(at)yahoo(dot)com> wrote:
> > > > --- operationsengineer1(at)yahoo(dot)com wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > i have the following adodb code (which
> > shouldn't
> > > be
> > > > > too hard to figure out for those not
> familiar
> > > with
> > > > > adodb):
> > > > >
> > > > > $db = &ADONewConnection('postgres8');
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
$db->Connect('localhost','postgres','3mydata5','mydb');
> > > > > if (!$db) die('Connection failed');
> > > > > $db->debug = true;
> > > > >
> > > > > $sql_product = 'SELECT product_id,
> > > product_number
> > > > > FROM
> > > > > t_product ' .
> > > > > 'ORDER BY product_number ASC';
> > > > >
> > > > > $sql_employee = 'SELECT employee_id,
> > first_name
> > > ||
> > > > > \'
> > > > > \' || last_name FROM t_employee ORDER BY
> > > > > LOWER(first_name) ASC';
> > > > >
> > > > > $db->StartTrans();
> > > > > $rs_product = $db->Execute($sql_product);
> > > > > $rs_employee = $db->Execute($sql_employee);
> > > > > $db->CompleteTrans();
> > > > >
> > > > > $db is true, but i don't think i'm
> connecting
> > to
> > > the
> > > > > db. i can echo text prior to the
> transaction,
> > > but i
> > > > > can't echo anything after the transaction.
> i
> > > > > removed
> > > > > the transaction and just left the Execute
> > > statements
> > > > > -
> > > > > same problem.
> > > > >
> > > > > does anyone have any idea why this isn't
> > > working?
> > > > >
> > > > > tia...
> > > >
> > > > upon further review, it appears my users and
> > > groups
> > > > didn't survive the backup and restore
> procedure
> > > since
> > > > pgsql 8.1 is looking for group roles and login
> > > roles.
> > > >
> > > > even so, i don't understand why postgres (a
> > > current
> > > > login role) is not connecting to the db.
> > > >
> > > > i will try and mimic my prior setup and go
> from
> > > there.
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > provide some info from your postgres log files
> > > (error messages)...
> >
> > if you could give me the name of the file, i'll
> > search
> > for it and post the contents.
> >
> > > have configurated the pg_hba.conf and
> > > postgresql.conf?
> >
> > i don't recall having to do this for 7.4.x (i
> might
> > have done something TCP/IP related, but that was
> it,
> > IIRC). did anything change going to 8.1?
> >
> > > all your users and groups will turn into roles
> are
> > > you sure you can
> > > login from them?
> >
> > this did not occur in my case - the users and
> groups
> > didn't transfer. the only role i had in the new
> db
> > is
> > postgres.
> >
> > i've linked my pg_restore output here....
> >
> >
>
http://www.geocities.com/operationsengineer1/pgsql_restore.xhtml
> >
> > i created the db then did a restore... i'm not
> sure
> > if that is the correct procedure.
> >
> > i tried creating a simple new database with no
> > password and i can't connect to it either.
> >
> > > --
> > > Atentamente,
> > > Jaime Casanova
> > > (DBA: DataBase Aniquilator ;)
> >
> > tia for the help...
> >
> >
> >
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