Re: Canot access PostgreSQL via psql -h (Vmware Fusion)

From: Anderson Lunz <andersonmlunz(at)yahoo(dot)ca>
To: CS DBA <cs_dba(at)consistentstate(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Canot access PostgreSQL via psql -h (Vmware Fusion)
Date: 2012-09-04 20:17:51
Message-ID: C444C423-3CD2-4D5C-B441-E6A340CD09F3@yahoo.ca
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Hi! Try to check the iptables. If you don't need a firewall just disable it. As root, try the following:

service iptables status
service iptables stop

To disable it from starting at boot time, use:
chkconfig iptables off

Regards,

Anderson Lunz.

On 2012-08-24, at 00:15, CS DBA wrote:

> Hi all;
>
> I've fired up 2 CentOS 6.2 VM's via vmware fusion 5 (on a mac).
>
> I disables selinux on both, and installed postgres 8.4.13 on both VM's
>
> I set listen_addresses = '*'
> and I added a trust entry for each server in the opposite server's pg_hba.conf file.
>
> However I cannot access one server from the other one via psql -h <I.P. address>
>
> I get the standard error:
>
> psql -h 192.168.91.145
> psql: could not connect to server: No route to host
> Is the server running on host "192.168.91.145" and accepting
> TCP/IP connections on port 5432?
>
>
> I can ssh between servers, I see no entry in the postgres log per the connection attempt (I have log_connections set to on)
>
> Currently I have networking set to "share with my mac" or NAT. I tried setting networking to "Private to my mac" with the same results. Tried Autodetect (Bridged) as well, no luck
>
>
> Can anyone help me debug this?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
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