Re: TCP/IP access in Postgresql 8 Windows

> Hi,
>
> I'm pretty versed in Postgresql version 7.* on Linux. Need to setup a
> 8.* server on Windows. Postgresql 8 is rejecting TCP/IP connections.
> Tried to acivate tcpip_sockets, as in the 7.4.* versions,
> configuring postgresql.conf param tcpip_sockets, but it is
> not recognized by version
> 8 (it even fails to start if included). Client IP's have an
> entry in pg_hba.conf.
>
> Is there any other task that must be done in order to get
> TCP/IP connections working?

TCP/IP is enabled by default on Windows. Your problem is somewhere else
- check for local firewall or antivirus sofware that might be blocking
the connection.

tcpip_sockets has been renamed to listen_addresses. Check
http://developer.postgresql.org/docs/postgres/runtime-config.html#RUNTIM
E-CONFIG-CONNECTION.

//Magnus