Re: PSQL Working, but PGAccess Not Connecting. - Mailing list pgsql-interfaces

From Oliver Elphick
Subject Re: PSQL Working, but PGAccess Not Connecting.
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Msg-id 200007310553.e6V5r5A23948@linda.lfix.co.uk
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In response to Re: PSQL Working, but PGAccess Not Connecting.  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses PGAccess and UNIX sockets
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Tom Lane wrote: >"David Lloyd-Jones" <david.lloyd-jones@attcanada.ca> writes: >> than one can read them) but I don't
seehow this adds up: I'm not on a >> network, and PSQL, which is a front end to PostgreSQL, just like PGAccess      >is
>>supposed to be, is running fine. > >By default, psql connects via a Unix-socket path, not by TCP.  PGAccess >is
writtendifferently and always tries to connect by TCP.  If you try >to start psql with "-h localhost" or some such, it
willtry TCP and >fail in the same way ...
 

If you leave blank the host field of pgaccess's connection dialog, it will
use UNIX sockets instead of TCP/IP.

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