Try "netstat -nap" on the PostgreSQL box and see if the postmaster is
listening to requests at all.
HTH,
Poul L. Christiansen
Randall Smith wrote:
>
> The machines are on the same subnet, nearly side by side. I thought maybe I
> could telnet into port 5432 but still no luck... it's as if postmaster isn't
> taking tcp connections of any kind. Both machines have proper
> forward/reverse dns and no packet filtering exists between them. How can I
> verify postmaster is accepting tcp connections?
>
> Randy Smith
> Tiger Mountain Technologies
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
> To: Randall Smith <forhire@lewiscounty.com>
> Cc: <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
> Sent: Monday, September 25, 2000 1:06 PM
> Subject: Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL on Cobalt Raq and Cold Fusion on NT using
> ODBC?
>
> > forhire@lewiscounty.com (Randall Smith) writes:
> > > This is the error I get:
> > > ODBC Error Code = S1000 (General error)
> > > Could not connect to the server; Could not connect to remote socket.
> >
> > > Any thoughts?
> >
> > DNS problems? Firewall packet filtering? It sounds like you're never
> > getting as far as talking to the postmaster.
> >
> > regards, tom lane
> >
> >
