Re: Does psqlODBC actually work on osx?

On 11/04/2014 07:54 AM, Malcolm MacLeod wrote:
> Hello,
>
> We have a client trying to connect to PostgreSQL server 9.2 from an osx
> client with our software via ODBC, he has asked for instructions to
> assist him setting up.
>
> I have attempted the setup myself using psqlODBC and no matter what I do
> configuration wise, the driver fails to connect (via iodbctestw and
> iodbc administrator) stating that the password is incorrect - I know
> this is not the case because I am using identical configuration to my
> linux machine where it works fine.

What is the exact error message you are getting?

Are you connecting from within the same network as your Linux machine?

Just trying to eliminate the possibility that it is a pg_hba.conf issue.

>
>
> Has anybody actually tested psqlODBC on OSX recently? Does it actually
> work? Is there some known issue that causes this password thing, if so
> what is the workaround?
> (I'm trying on Snow Leopard myself but even information about a more
> recent version would be great to know)
>
> Thanks,
> Malcolm MacLeod
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