On Sunday 09 April 2017 18:27:49 rob stone wrote: Hi Rob: Thanks for chiming in. > Hello John, > > Just saw this message. > > > Still set to the default: > > > > #listen_addresses = 'localhost' # what IP address(es) to > > listen on; > > # comma-separated list of > > addresses; > > # defaults to 'localhost'; > > use '*' > > for all > > # (change requires restart) > > #port = 5432 # (change requires restart) > > > > I did change the Unix domain socket directories: > > > > #unix_socket_directories = '/tmp' # comma-separated list of > > directories > > unix_socket_directories = '/tmp,/var/pgsql' # *****changed from > > default > > # > > Your set-up has Apache, PHP and Postgres all running from the same > machine. > So as far as running from there goes, it is "localhost". > There is no requirement to traverse a network. It is all on the same > physical machine. > > Alter your postgresql.conf file and remove the hash so that:- > > listen_addresses = 'localhost' > > is explicitly defined. Alter pg_hba.conf so that localhost is declared > and let's see what happens. Same as before; the TCP connection works as expected but the Unix domain socket reports ------------------- Sun Apr 09 20:07:02.915744 2017] [php7:warn] [pid 27755:tid 140325136111360] [client 192.168.1.10:36749] PHP Warning: pg_connect(): Unable to connect to PostgreSQL server: could not connect to server: No such file or directory\n\tIs the server running locally and accepting\n\tconnections on Unix domain socket "/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432"? in /httpd/iliffe/testfcgi.php on line 133 ------------------- > > Cheers, > Rob -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general