Re: connect from network PC

From: "M(dot) Bastin" <marcbastin(at)mindspring(dot)com>
To: "Robert Morgan" <robert_(at)ihug(dot)co(dot)nz>
Cc: <pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: connect from network PC
Date: 2004-03-19 11:56:45
Message-ID: a06020400bc808fd6a916@[192.168.0.101]
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I don't know dbtools but this sounds as if you simply entered the
wrong IP address. You have to connect to the IP address of your
linux box, not to localhost.

This sounds much too simple as a problem though so blame my ignorance
on dbtools for this reply.. ;-)

Marc

At 10:48 PM +1300 3/19/04, Robert Morgan wrote:
>Hi I have Postgres installed on a PC running RH9 which is networked
>to my other (win2k) PC. I have created a couple of DB's and want to
>connect to them from my win2k PC using DBTools however I get this
>error message:
>
>Loading Server <mailto:pgsql(at)localhost>pgsql(at)localhost (PostgreSQL):
>could not connect to server: Connection refused (0x0000274D/10061)
> Is the server running on host 192.168.0.1 and accepting TCP/IP
>connections on port 5432?
>
>I realise this a DBTools error message but does anyone have any ideas?
>
>I have a mysql server running on the same RH pc and can connect to
>the MySql databases without a problem.
>
>Thanks
>
>Bob

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