Re: BUG #6143: connection problem - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Craig Ringer
Subject Re: BUG #6143: connection problem
Date
Msg-id 4E39F40D.2080000@postnewspapers.com.au
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In response to Re: BUG #6143: connection problem  ("Kevin Grittner" <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov>)
List pgsql-bugs
On 4/08/2011 12:36 AM, Kevin Grittner wrote:
> "Snehad Agrekar"<snehadagrekar@gmail.com>  wrote:
>
>> the server doesen't accept connections: the connection library
>> report could not connect to server: connection
>> refused(0x0000274D/10061) is the server running on host
>> "localhost" and accepting tcp/ip connection on port 5432?
>
> This is not a bug.  It would be more appropriate for the
> pgsql-general or pgsql-novice list.  In all probability either the
> server is not running on your local machine.  If it is, it's
> configured for a different port.  If you need help learning how to
> check these things, please ask on another list.
>
Yeah, or they have an overzealous software firewall or AV package.

Feel free to ask for help on pgsql-general, but make sure to read this
first so that you provide enough information that others can help you:

http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Guide_to_reporting_problems

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