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On Sun, 22 Mar 1998, Lyndon Sundmark wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am having problems getting POSTODBC to talk to my postgresql database.
> Here is what I have done and what works.
>
> -I have compiled postgresql on linuxppc machine and it has compiled and
> installed successfully.
> -I can use psql on the linuxppc machine and do the things the
> documentation saya ican do
> - I have installed postodbc on a separate pentium box on the network
> running Windows NT Workstation.
> -I have edited the Hosts file on the pentium to associate a name of the
> linuxppc machine to the ip address
> -I can ftp to the linuxppc machines name now, and also http to it
> -My first compilation of postgresql was with all defaults- so hba was
> set on
> -I set up an entry in the pg_hba.conf file of 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 so that
> all hosts would be allowed/trusted
> -I ran postmaster on the linuxppc machine
> -I set up ODBC to look for port 5432 on the linuxppc machine
> -The ODBC driver when used, cant find a data source
> -I tried to telnet into the linuxppc machine to the 5432 port- no
> connection can be made
>
> what this means is that postgresql seems to be accessible from the
> linuxppc machine but not my pentium.
>
> i recompiled postgresql with hba set off and did all the above again to
> no avail.
>
> Does anyone know why postgresql might not be accessible from the other
> machine?
> I have tried virtually all of the things icould see in the FAQs and it
> still isnt seeing it?
>
> Any help would b e appreciated. Thanks :-)
>
> please respond to my email address
>
Marc G. Fournier
Systems Administrator @ hub.org
primary: scrappy@hub.org secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org
