Re: Database port changing issue

From: "Guido Barosio" <gbarosio(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Mohamed Fazil" <mohdfazil_p_a(at)yahoo(dot)com>
Cc: "pg-admin postgre" <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>, magnus <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net>
Subject: Re: Database port changing issue
Date: 2006-06-09 13:40:13
Message-ID: f7f6b4c70606090640x4fc28eacj35941cd9dd21a403@mail.gmail.com
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s/that your will listen /your server will listen/

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On 6/9/06, Guido Barosio <gbarosio(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> That's because your listen_addresses parameter points to localhost,
> and that means that your will listen for connections through unix
> sockets instead of via TCP/IP.
>
> In order to change this, you'll need to replace the string localhost
> with the proper value. (A bad habit, to replace the 'localhost' with a
> '*').
>
> Read the man page :)
>
> # - Connection Settings -
> listen_addresses = 'localhost' # what IP address(es) to listen on;
>
> # Would be something like:
> listen_addresses = '*'
>
> Best wishes,
> Guido
>
>
>
>
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> On 6/9/06, Mohamed Fazil <mohdfazil_p_a(at)yahoo(dot)com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi to all,
> >
> > I am facing an issue while changing database port in the new version 8.1.
> > The previous version which i used was 7.3 and for the port change i used to
> > change in postgresql.conf
> >
> > From PG 7.3
> > #---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > # CONNECTIONS AND AUTHENTICATION
> > #---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > # - Connection Settings -
> > #tcpip_socket = false
> > #max_connections = 100
> > # note: increasing max_connections costs about 500 bytes of shared
> > # memory per connection slot, in addition to costs from shared_buffers
> > # and max_locks_per_transaction.
> > #superuser_reserved_connections = 2
> > port = 5432
> > #unix_socket_directory = ''
> > #unix_socket_group = ''
> > #unix_socket_permissions = 0777 # octal
> > #virtual_host = '' # what interface to listen on; defaults to any
> > #rendezvous_name = '' # defaults to the computer name
> > # - Security & Authentication -
> > #authentication_timeout = 60 # 1-600, in seconds
> > #ssl = false
> > #password_encryption = true
> > #krb_server_keyfile = ''
> > #db_user_namespace = false
> >
> >
> > Now for the port change in the newer version i tried to change the same as
> > shown below in postgresql.conf.
> >
> > From PG 8.1
> > #---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > # CONNECTIONS AND AUTHENTICATION
> > #---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > # - Connection Settings -
> > listen_addresses = 'localhost' # what IP address(es) to listen on;
> > # comma-separated list of addresses;
> > # defaults to 'localhost', '*' = all
> > port = 5478
> > max_connections = 100
> > # note: increasing max_connections costs ~400 bytes of shared memory per
> > # connection slot, plus lock space (see max_locks_per_transaction). You
> > # might also need to raise shared_buffers to support more connections.
> > #superuser_reserved_connections = 2
> > #unix_socket_directory = ''
> > #unix_socket_group = ''
> > #unix_socket_permissions = 0777 # octal
> > #bonjour_name = '' # defaults to the computer name
> > # - Security & Authentication -
> > #authentication_timeout = 60 # 1-600, in seconds
> > #ssl = off
> > #password_encryption = on
> > #db_user_namespace = off
> > # Kerberos
> > #krb_server_keyfile = ''
> > #krb_srvname = 'postgres'
> > #krb_server_hostname = '' # empty string matches any keytab entry
> > #krb_caseins_users = off
> > # - TCP Keepalives -
> > # see 'man 7 tcp' for details
> > #tcp_keepalives_idle = 0 # TCP_KEEPIDLE, in seconds;
> > # 0 selects the system default
> > #tcp_keepalives_interval = 0 # TCP_KEEPINTVL, in seconds;
> > # 0 selects the system default
> > #tcp_keepalives_count = 0 # TCP_KEEPCNT;
> > # 0 selects the system default
> >
> > But i am getting an error as mentioned below
> >
> > org.postgresql.util.PSQLException: Connection refused.
> > Check that the hostname and port are correct and that the postmaster is
> > accepting TCP/IP connections.
> >
> > What are the changes that i have to do for changing port.
> >
> > If i am replacing it to 5432, it is working fine.
> >
> > I had a great support and help from this mailing team and i expect the same.
> >
> > Thanks to all in advance.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Mohamed Fazil
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> --
> Guido Barosio
> -----------------------
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