Re: psqsl -> remote db

From: "John D(dot) Burger" <john(at)mitre(dot)org>
To: Andrew Stewart <astew(at)wam(dot)umd(dot)edu>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: psqsl -> remote db
Date: 2005-08-04 18:53:41
Message-ID: 56ae4eb79ae42edbc721d856010ed4a9@mitre.org
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> I'm just trying to access a remote postgresql database on port 5432,
> which does not appear to be open on the remote computer. I'm on a
> MacOSX and cannot figure out for the life of me how to open up this
> port on the computer.

It's not clear what kind is the remote machine. Is it a Mac? If so,
and its firewall is on, you may need to open up port 5432. If you have
physical access to that machine, you can do this in System Preferences
-> Sharing -> Firewall. I can give more details if necessary.

- John D. Burger
MITRE

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