port 80 is typically http - the default for pgsql is 5432.
At 12:41 AM 2/15/03, Raymond Chua Sing wrote:
>I have recently installed PHP and postgres(windows
>version by peerdirect) I accomplished linking the
>extension of postgres to php and made postgres to work
>with pgadminnII but I can't connect to the database
>using postgres functions this error always shows up on
>my page:
>"Unable to connect to PostgreSQL server:
>connectDBStart() -- socket() failed: errno=2 No such
>file or directory "
>and this code is what I use to connect to the DB
>"<?php
> // Database variables
> // $dbhost = "db";
> $dbname = "hbcdb";
> $dbusername = "Mondi0924";
> $dbpassword = "1236964";
>
> $dbconn = pg_connect("dbname=$dbname
>user=$dbusername password=$dbpassword port=80");
> if (!$dbconn)
> {
> header("Location: error.php3?errorcode=1");
> exit;
> }
>?>"
>I have been using postgres in the office using a linux
>server thats why I need postgres at home could you
>please help me thx.