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From amihay gonen
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From: amihay gonen <agonenil@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2015 09:07
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] : Getting error while starting the server
To: Raghavendra <raghavendra.rao@enterprisedb.com>


Check postgresql conf file where the socket file is created.

On Tue, 24 Feb 2015 08:42 Raghavendra <raghavendra.rao@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
    return Database.connect(**conn_params)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.4/dist-packages/psycopg2/__init__.py", line 164, in connect
    conn = _connect(dsn, connection_factory=connection_factory, async=async)
django.db.utils.OperationalError: could not translate host name "localhost" to address: Name or service not known

 
​I guess problem with your server name resolution. ​Its worth checking as said, using psql -h localhost or ping localhost. 

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Regards,
Raghavendra
EnterpriseDB Corporation

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