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Did you check you pg_hba.conf ?
another thing: although port defaults to 5432 you *should* specify
that in the connection string.
also... is "sysdba" *really* an authorized user? check your permissions...
BR,
Pedro.
On 12/02/2009 09:42 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Daniel <danwgrace@gmail.com> writes:
>> I have written a C/C++ program that trys to log into a local
>> PostgreSQL database. Here is the code:
>
>> pg_conn = PQconnectdb(
>> "hostaddr = '127.0.0.1' port = '' dbname = 'TBDB' user = 'sysdba'
>> password = 'stelmo777' connect_timeout = '10'");
>> if (!pg_conn)
>> {
>> return false;
>> }
>> if (PQstatus(pg_conn) != CONNECTION_OK)
>> {
>> return false; // <- execution reaches here.
>
>> I checked the database, user and password by logging in with psql.
>> What could be wrong?
>
> If you print out the connection object's error message, you might
> find out. It's hard to guess about it without that information.
>
> regards, tom lane
>
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