Re: Error: The database does not exist on the server

From: Wim <wdh(at)belbone(dot)be>
To: Steve Bond <bondy(at)skysurf-airdsl(dot)co(dot)uk>
Cc: pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Error: The database does not exist on the server
Date: 2003-09-15 13:05:45
Message-ID: 1063631145.17554.12.camel@tyr.car.belbone.be
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Do you send your postmaster output to a logfile?

Can you connect locally with the same user/passw?

Cheers!

Wim

On Mon, 2003-09-15 at 11:10, Steve Bond wrote:
> I have started postmaster with -i, changed tcpip=true and edited my
> pg_hba.conf file. The server accepts the connection, and if I enter the
> wrong username and password authentication fails. The problem is that when
> I use the correct username and password it pauses for about a minute and
> then returns the 'database does not exist error'. It does it for all
> databases, although they are listed unger psql -l
>
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Cheers!
Wim De Hul
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