On Tue, 2002-10-01 at 04:59, Devrim GUNDUZ wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've been trying to connect to a local PostgreSQL server using Pear, but I
> could not succeed:
>
> Here is the connect string:
>
> $dsn = "pgsql://$username:$password@tcp($hostname:$port)/$dbname";
>
> And all the variables seems to be ok when I print $dsn.
>
> However, I get the following error:
>
> "DB Error: connect failed"
>
> What should I do to correct this?
Can you confirm that the postmaster is started with support for TCP
connections? It is possible that in other instances you are connecting
via unix sockets.
I haven't used PEAR myself, but that seems like one possible problem
with the sort of connect string above.
More information might mean others could provide more help.
Cheers,
Andrew.
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