Did you restart the service?
Did you change the postgresql.conf file to listen on tcp/ip all addresses?
listen_addresses = '*'
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>After that I made some changes to the pg_hba.conf file
>and changed the method
>host all all 127.0.0.1/32 md5
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>INTO
>host all all 127.0.0.1/32 trust
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