Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 87C8664FE2B for ; Mon, 29 Dec 2008 17:50:42 -0400 (AST) Received: from mail.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 47180-09 for ; Mon, 29 Dec 2008 17:50:39 -0400 (AST) X-Greylist: domain auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from wa-out-1112.google.com (wa-out-1112.google.com [209.85.146.181]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C420664FC94 for ; Mon, 29 Dec 2008 17:50:39 -0400 (AST) Received: by wa-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id j4so2769650wah.19 for ; Mon, 29 Dec 2008 13:50:38 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=a7xDrLnDF7xNouwDPW0SWIqzQgDGby/T0Rf2fPCC69c=; b=aT2TcTFLAjig/FoVLxwZfiWIPyMp2W+4qg9NFeRMgkOLsk9oG+4suBNdLSq25UK4Ol EEnimMgKSc13JYDV7bzKgk2tLIPEub44Jz+a+vWG5buMjVZ6o79ngrm00wcpkDb2SkWJ wUZydXQb384ST4E48di2JowQidROpMs2PREq4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=h4yTGRJMIfQ/iE8cO39jbXtOHc4m1cBm2ZfVg3ih7z5F53XPxxXLoAf/+hquWYHwuY ySmPB35lAaUHdSS5MdW3WnvXq6UH4Lr+6FzYBWktZJe8CSMhT5IWa2d8YJJMjK4hG3pD 3wtTKax36loneJw4ZkAJmY791HQCDmedvglqk= Received: by 10.115.18.3 with SMTP id v3mr9267765wai.32.1230587438627; Mon, 29 Dec 2008 13:50:38 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.114.132.17 with HTTP; Mon, 29 Dec 2008 13:50:38 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2008 14:50:38 -0700 From: "Scott Marlowe" To: "Carol Walter" Subject: Re: ssl database connection problems... Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org In-Reply-To: <752F2E74-9F28-4E3D-869C-93357751AFA0@indiana.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <752F2E74-9F28-4E3D-869C-93357751AFA0@indiana.edu> X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=none X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200812/195 X-Sequence-Number: 31028 On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 2:23 PM, Carol Walter wrote: > Hello, > > I've just created a new instance of postgres. It's running an a Sun server > running Solaris 10. I configured it with ssl using port 5433. The server > starts and runs. I can connect to it from the local host and list the > databases, connect to them etc. I can't connect to the database instance > from a remote host. I get a message as follows: Are you connecting via unix sockets or tcp/ip sockets locally? > walterc@cat:~$ psql -h db -U walterc -d walterc -p 5433 > psql: could not connect to server: Connection refused > Is the server running on host "db" and accepting > TCP/IP connections on port 5433? What does listen_addresses say in postgresql.conf for this instance?