Fwd: Unable to connect to Postgres database from email marketing software on the same host

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From: Major Services <services(dot)major(at)gmail(dot)com>
Date: Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 5:36 PM
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Unable to connect to Postgres database from
email marketing software on the same host
To: rod(at)iol(dot)ie

I have the following:

host    all    dbadmin    0.0.0.0/0     trust

Do I need to change it to
host    all    dbadmin   127.0.0.1/32     trust

There are other (JAVA) applications  connecting to the server with
user dbadmin remotely. Hope any change does not affect that.

Thanks

On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 5:25 PM, Raymond O'Donnell <rod(at)iol(dot)ie> wrote:
> On 15/03/2010 11:24, Major Services wrote:
>
>> I have an email marketing software installed on the same server as
>> PostgresSQL database.
>> Am unable to connect  to the database from this application. The
>> database owner is dbadmin.
>>
>> My pg_hba.conf has one  entry as:
>>
>> local all dbadmin trust
>>
>> What other setup is required for this?
>
> If the application is connecting via TCP/IP, I think you need a "host"
> rule for that:
>
>   host    all    dbadmin   127.0.0.1/32     trust
>
> Ray.
>
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> Raymond O'Donnell :: Galway :: Ireland
> rod(at)iol(dot)ie
>