Re: Connection Info - Mailing list pgsql-docs

From Laurenz Albe
Subject Re: Connection Info
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Msg-id f87054fdc3ba5f4fd3ef986c413b0d5cbe21e6f4.camel@cybertec.at
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In response to Connection Info  (PG Doc comments form <noreply@postgresql.org>)
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On Sun, 2024-05-05 at 20:25 +0000, PG Doc comments form wrote:
> On this page:
> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/14/server-start.html#CLIENT-CONNECTION-PROBLEMS
>
> It notes: ".... A common mistake is to forget to configure the server to
> allow TCP/IP connections."
>
> I would expect a hyperlink to a section explaining exactly HOW to "configure
> the server to allow TCP/IP connections" - from that note text.

I agree.

Perhaps it should say:

  A common mistake is to forget to configure "listen_addresses" so that the
  server accepts remote TCP connections.

Then "listen_addresses" could hyperlink to the parameter's documentation.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe



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