Re: ports in use question

Two thoughts:

1. Did you start the postmaster with "-i" to allow non-local connections?

2. Did you add the remote host to the "pg_hba.conf" file? See:

http://www.postgresql.org/idocs/index.php?client-authentication.html

Kate

postgresql wrote:

> I have started my pg installation using port 5444 (with the -p 5444
> switch). Everything is working fine inside my installation with the
> internal ip number (a 192.168 number). I created a tunnel in my
> firewall to point to the linux box running pg with the port 5444 open. I
> can not seem to get to the server from outside.
>
> does anything else need to be opened to talk to the pg machine? is
> pg talking on some other port?
>
> thanks a million,
>
> Ted
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