Re: PGS Tuning Wizard destroys my login

Jenifer;

Can you send a copy of both your before and after config files to the list?

On Wednesday 08 April 2009 05:16:35 Jennifer Trey wrote:
> Look, I am telling now what I did.
>
> I don't want to hear claims about how its not the tuning wizards fault. It
> is!
>
> And it does more than the postgresql.conf because thats not true.
> Just until today I have been able to login and logout, using pgAdmin to my
> DB.
>
> Now, after considering what you said, I tried once more! And I am getting
> tired of this whole process.
>
> I installed the tuning wizard. I got myself a new postgresql.conf and it
> renamed the old one which I noted.
>
> I opened my pgAdmin, logged in, worked fine (I guess the changes require
> some kind of restart). I restarted my computer and we are back with the old
> pattern where I cannot login, not with pgAdmin, not with my java-app and
> not with sql shell :
> Username [postgres]:
> psql: could not connect to server: Connection refused (0x0000274D/10061)
> Is the server running on host "localhost" and accepting
> TCP/IP connections on port 5432?
>
> Press any key to continue . . .
>
> looking at the pgadmin.log i see this :
> 2009-04-08 02:03:01 ERROR : server closed the connection unexpectedly
> This probably means the server terminated abnormally
> before or while processing the request.
>
> I replaced the new postgresql.conf with the old one. Restarted my computer
> again. And still the problems are there. Last time I had to uninstall
> postgre (the time before I reformatted the computer) .. so I would like
> this to work this time around.
>
> About taking ownership, its not working for me either, (I am trying to
> delete the data folder that was left from the previous installation) but it
> refuses to let me delete two folders (base, pg_log) but I guess thats more
> a windows server issue.
> Lets concentrate on the first problem.
>
> How can I fix it ?
> / Jennifer