Re: Connection refused (0x0000274D/10061).

najmuddin hassan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just installed a program called moteview by crossbow technologies.
> It uses postgreSQL 8.0.0-rc1 for its database. There is something
> wrong as when I launched the program it automaticly gives me an error
> that the database is not available. The postgreSQL database
> installation is bundled together with installation disk. I read one
> of the mail discussion that that version of sql is no longer supported
> so I upgrade to version 8.3. The moteview program has a script
> called "resetdb.cmd" (script is given below) whereby as I understand
> it is to set the database for the program as server : localhost,
> database : task, user : tele, and password : tiny. When I run
> the resetdb.cmd program. The error below shows up:
>
> psql: could not connect to server: connection refused
> (0x0000274D/10061). Is the server running on host "localhost" and
> accepting TCP/IP connection on port 5432.
>
> I not a database person. I "googled" the error msg and from my reading
> it has something to do with authentication....
>
> Can I have the solution to this matter. Thanks.
>
>
> set PG_HOST=localhost
> set PG_PORT=5432
> set PG_USER=tele
> set PG_PASS=tiny
> set PG_DBASE=task
> set PG_CONN=-h %PG_HOST% -p %PG_PORT% -U %PG_USER%
>
> set PG_DDIR="C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\8.3\data"
> set PG_BIN="C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\8.3\bin"
> set PATH=%PG_BIN%; %PATH%
>
> if '%1' == ' ' goto START
> set PG_DDIR=%1\PostgreSQL\8.3\data
> set PG_BIN=%1\PostgreSQL\8.3\bin
> set PATH=%PG_BIN%;%PATH%
>
> : START
>
> echo %PG_BIN%
> echo %PG_DDIR%
> echo %PATH%
>
> echo "Granting permissions to access database"
> copy pg_hba.conf %PG_DDIR%
> net start pgsql-8.3
> sleep 5
> pg_ctl reload -D %PG_DDIR%
>
> echo "Setting up PostgreSQL 8.3 database for Moteview"
> psql -e %PG_CONN% template1 < db_user.sql
> psql -e %PG_CONN% %PG_DBASE% < db_moteview.sql
> psql -e %PG_CONN% %PG_DBASE% < db_xsensor.sql
> psql -e %PG_CONN% %PG_DBASE% < db_sample_mts310.sql
>
> echo DATABASE CREATION FINISHED
>
> Appreciate your help...
>
> Regards,
> Najios
>
>
>
>
Do you have listen_adress in postgresql.conf set properly i.e. to the
listen to the adress from where connection is comming or just * to
listen to all adresses.
this postgresql.conf file is in PG_DDIR

With Regards
--Ashish