On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 11:02:00AM -0400, Harpreet Dhaliwal wrote: > I'm trying to connect to postgres database in a distributed environment, > say from machine X to Machine Y (Machine Y has postgres DB) > How should my connection string look like in a program in Machine X. > > EXEC SQL CONNECT TO ------??? (Do i need to specify the IP of DB server?) > I tried a few options but nothing works. This appears to be ECPG so see "Connecting to the Database Server" in the ECGP chapter of the documentation: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/interactive/ecpg-connect.html If the documentation and examples don't help then please post exactly what you've tried and what happened (complete error message, etc.). -- Michael Fuhr