Re: Can't connect to 7.4 DB

From: Joshua Drake <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Michael Hanna <taojones(at)sympatico(dot)ca>
Cc: pgsql-php(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Can't connect to 7.4 DB
Date: 2004-02-12 15:31:27
Message-ID: 402B9C4F.2070802@commandprompt.com
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Hello,

What does the PostgreSQL log say? Is it even getting to the server? What
abour the apache error log? Does it reflect an error?

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake

Michael Hanna wrote:
> Hi this php code:
>
>
>
> // add to DB
>
> // database access parameters
> $host = "localhost";
> $user = "postgres";
> $pass = "postgres";
> $db = "cosc3p94";
>
> // open a connection to the database server
> $connection = pg_connect("host=$host dbname=$db user=$user
> password=$pass");
>
> if (!$connection)
> {
> die("Could not open connection to database server");
> }
>
>
> ...
>
> results in:
>
> Could not open connection to database server
>
> and I'm not sure why. The web browser, web server, and database are on
> the same machine..
>
> I checked the pg_hba.conf and it says this:
>
> # TYPE DATABASE USER IP-ADDRESS IP-MASK METHOD
>
> local all all trust
> # IPv4-style local connections:
> host all all 127.0.0.1 255.255.255.255 trust
> # IPv6-style local connections:
> host all all ::1
> ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ff$
>
>
> which is untouched from the default settings...
>
> Michael
>
>
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