I'd guess you probably haven't started "postmaster" with -i,
which means it runs only through unix local domain sockets.
Check "man postmaster" for more info.
Cheers
//Mike
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Yang Su [mailto:yangsu@inkle.cs.iastate.edu]
> Sent: Monday, July 27, 1998 7:16 AM
> To: pgsql-interfaces@postgreSQL.org
> Subject: [INTERFACES] simple JDBC --> can't get started
>
>
>
> I have a simple test.java which tries to connect to a database I have
> created, my user name is "yangsu" which is created by
> "createuser yangsu"
> My db_hba.conf has only the following lines:
>
> local all trust
> host all 127.0.0.1 255.255.255.255 trust
> host all 129.186.68.160 255.255.255.255 trust
>
> My machine name is inkle.cs.iastate.edu(ip 129.186.68.160),
> my execution
> of "java test" yields:
>
> Class.forName OK!
> java.sql.SQLException: Connection failed:
> java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused
>
> What is the error?(what causes the error?) Thanks for any suggestions.
>
> yang
> http://www.cs.iastate.edu/~yangsu/
>
>
> Following is the test.java:
>
> import java.io.*;
> import java.net.*;
> import java.sql.*;
>
> public class test{
>
> public static void main(String args[]){
> try{
> Class.forName("postgresql.Driver");
> System.out.println("Class.forName OK!");
>
> String
> url="jdbc:postgresql://inkle.cs.iastate.edu/test";
> String usr="yangsu";
> String pwd="";
>
> Connection db =
> DriverManager.getConnection(url, usr, pwd);
> if(db != null){
> System.out.println("Connected to db");
> }else{
> System.out.println("Can't connect to db");
> }
>
> Statement st = db.createStatement();
> ResultSet rs = st.executeQuery("select * from
> classmate");
>
> while(rs.next()){
> System.out.println(rs.getString("name"));
> System.out.println(rs.getBoolean("sex"));
> System.out.println(rs.getInt("age"));
> }
> }catch(Exception e){
> System.out.println(e.toString());
> }
> }
>
> }
>
>
>
>
