| From: | Sean Davis <sdavis2(at)mail(dot)nih(dot)gov> |
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| To: | Andrew Stewart <astew(at)wam(dot)umd(dot)edu>, <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: psqsl -> remote db |
| Date: | 2005-08-04 19:15:42 |
| Message-ID: | BF17E19E.B1FD%sdavis2@mail.nih.gov |
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On 8/4/05 2:26 PM, "Andrew Stewart" <astew(at)wam(dot)umd(dot)edu> wrote:
> I'm sorry, I'm sure I should be asking this someplace more general, but
> apparantly the word 'port' is used in so many different contexts that a
> google search turns up fruitless ;)
>
> 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.
>
> This is probably a unix question if anything, but any help would be
> apprecaited.
You'll probably have to let us know some more details.
Can you connect while on the machine that the database is running on?
How are you trying to connect from the MacOS machine (show us the command)?
What output do you get (again, just paste the output of the command)?
Sean
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