Re: Configuration problem - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Configuration problem
Date
Msg-id 14307.1097677746@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Configuration problem  (Alexandre Ricciardi <alexandre.ricciardi@free.fr>)
List pgsql-novice
Alexandre Ricciardi <alexandre.ricciardi@free.fr> writes:
> in postgresql.conf i have "tcpip_socket = true",
> but i must start pgsql with "/usr/bin/postmaster -p 5432 -i -D
> /var/lib/pgsql/data",
> the init.d script does not allow tcp/ip connections perhaps my script is
> not good ???

You sure you're editing the right copy of postgresql.conf?  Putting that
in the config file should definitely have the same effect as saying -i
on the command line.

One way to make this mistake is if the init script is specifying a
different data directory (-D) than you're doing by hand.

            regards, tom lane

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