Re: telnet to port 5432 failed

From: Yi LIN <ylin30(at)cs(dot)mcgill(dot)ca>
To: "Qi, Xlaoyan" <qix(at)uncw(dot)edu>
Cc: pgsql_jdbc(at)postgresql(dot)org, "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>, <pgsql-jdbc(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: telnet to port 5432 failed
Date: 2004-09-23 20:30:18
Message-ID: Pine.GSO.4.44.0409231626330.15778-100000@willy
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5432 is default port for postgresql. I guess it has been occupied by
someone else. Try to run postgresql at some other ports. Remember to
modify your pg_hba.conf to put database server IP there. Your database then should be
//host:port/dbname.

It works for me.

Yi

On Thu, 23 Sep 2004, Qi, Xlaoyan wrote:

> Have Database server running in RHE3. postgresql.conf was changed to set
> tcp_ip=true. Pg_hba.conf was changed to allow my windows machine to
> access the database. Running "telnet localhost 5432" in linux shows
> connected to localhost. From my windows end, I can telnet to linux box
> successfully, it gives the error of "could not open the connection to
> host on port 5432" when I run "telnet linux_ip 5432"
>
> What could be the problem?
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
> Cynthia
>
>

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