Re: Problem after changing the port number of postgres

Hi,

On Mon, 2012-09-17 at 11:55 +0530, himanshu.joshi wrote:
>
>
> I have changed the default port of postgres in file
> "postgresql.conf" from 5432 to another four digit port which was not
> assigned to any one else. After the change I restarted the postgres
> as well as the system. But after changing the port while connecting
> to postgres I am getting this error:
>
> root(at)s14-apps:/opt/PostgresPlus/8.4SS# bin/psql -Upostgres
> psql: could not connect to server: No such file or directory
> Is the server running locally and accepting
> connections on Unix domain socket "/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432"?

You need to pass -p parameter to psql:

$ bin/psql -p XXXX

Regards,
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