On 18/08/2011 17:55, Tom Browder wrote: > On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 08:48, Jehan-Guillaume (ioguix) de Rorthais > <ioguix@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> On 18/08/2011 15:37, Tom Browder wrote: >>> On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 07:37, Jehan-Guillaume (ioguix) de Rorthais >>> <ioguix@xxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> On 18/08/2011 13:54, Tom Browder wrote: >>>>> On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 05:40, (ioguix) de Rorthais <ioguix@xxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>> On 18/08/2011 01:20, Tom Browder wrote: > ... >>>>>>> However, I cannot successfully login with phppgadmin on the remote host. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I always get "login failed" whether I use myuser or postgres. > ... >> make sure you can connect to the "$conf['servers'][0]['defaultdb']" >> using myuser: >> >> psql -h 127.0.0.1 template1 myuser > > I can connect okay. > >> Then, it should work with the following line in your >> "conf/config.inc.php" using user myuser: >> >> $conf['servers'][0]['host'] = '127.0.0.1'; > > And that works okay. great ! >>> Is there a possibility my postgresql.conf file needs changing to get >>> good logging? I originally changed no defaults and my system >>> postgresql start file puts all info into "server.log" in $PGDATA. >>> >>> This morning I changed one line in that conf file (and then did a reload): >>> >>> #logging_collector = off # Enable capturing of stderr and csvlog >>> logging_collector = on # Enable capturing of stderr and csvlog >> >> with >> * log_destination = 'stderr' >> * logging_collector = on > >> You will find your log file in the folder defined in "log_directory" >> with name set in parameter "log_filename". > > I've set those explicitly now. > > And now all works! I'm not sure which step worked but I think it was > after I set > >> $conf['servers'][0]['host'] = '127.0.0.1'; Yes, I think this is where you had a mistake. Your previous attempts might have an error here somehow. > and restarted Apache. It shouldn't be necessary. > Thanks, so much, Jehan-Guillaume, for your patience and your hand-holding. You are welcome. > Best regards, > > -Tom -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin