Bernd,
Try connecting using your IP. You can get the IP of VMWare using
/sbin/ifconfig in Linux under root
Vikram
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pgadmin-support-owner@postgresql.org [mailto:pgadmin-support-
> owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Bernd Wollny
> Sent: Friday, December 20, 2002 4:07 AM
> To: pgadmin-support@postgresql.org
> Subject: [pgadmin-support] Connecting to Postgres under Linux in
VMWare
> from WindowsXP!!! (fwd)
>
> Hi!
>
> I think, this is my last chance to get a solution form my problem. And
> this is the following:
> background:
> postgres running under linux as guest in VMWare.
> Windows XP as host. Trying to connect from pgadmin under Win XP.
> Now i can't connect to postgres!
> There's always the following error message:
>
>
> 2002-12-18 22:44:59 -
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> 2002-12-18 22:44:59 - Error(s)
> 2002-12-18 22:44:59 -
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> 2002-12-18 22:44:59 - Error in pgAdmin II:frmConnect.cmdConnect_Click:
-
> 2147467259 - Could not connect to the server;
> Could not connect to remote socket.
>
> 2002-12-18 22:44:59 - Windows Version: Windows XP v5.1 build 2600
> 2002-12-18 22:44:59 - pgSchema Version: 1.4.1
> 2002-12-18 22:44:59 - MDAC Version: 2.7
> 2002-12-18 22:44:59 - cnPostgreSQL.State = adStateClosed
>
> Where's the fault?
> I started Postgres with the -i option for tcp/ip sockets!
> Hope for answers!
>
> Thanx and Greets
> Bernd
>
>
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