On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 1:39 PM, Tena Sakai <tsakai@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Everybody, > > I am having difficulty connecting to postgres service from > a remote machine on the network. > > My postgres (8.3.6, on Linux) is running on a machine > (vixen) and I would like to connect to it from another host. > > The host (named blitzen, runs linux as well) appears in > pg_hba.conf of vixen as: > host canon all 172.16.1.106/32 md5 # blitzen > > and when I issue "psql canon" from blitzen, it complains as: > psql: could not connect to server: No such file or directory > Is the server running locally and accepting > connections on Unix domain socket "/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432"? You need to adjust the listen_address setting in postgresql.conf. -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin