You should be able to telnet to the port and get a response back as in the exmple below. Of course substitude the ip for the database. [postgres@pgprd01 londiste]$ telnet 127.0.0.1 5432 Trying 127.0.0.1... Connected to localhost.localdomain (127.0.0.1). Escape character is '^]'. > Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2010 09:13:34 -0800 > From: adrian.klaver@xxxxxxxxx > To: christine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > CC: pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Connect to Postgres problems > > On 02/01/2010 09:10 AM, Christine Penner wrote: > > I have re started the computer (a few times) since I did all that. > > > > Christine > > > > > > What is the error that you are seeing on the client and in the logs? > > > -- > Adrian Klaver > adrian.klaver@xxxxxxxxx > > -- > Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general All your Hotmail contacts on your phone. Try it now. |