Received: from smtp2.mailsrvcs.net (smtp2.gte.net [207.115.153.31]) by hub.org (8.8.8/8.7.5) with ESMTP id AAA18173 for ; Thu, 2 Jul 1998 00:25:18 -0400 (EDT) Received: from britain (1Cust246.tnt15.dfw5.da.uu.net [153.36.247.246]) by smtp2.mailsrvcs.net with SMTP id XAA07956; Wed, 1 Jul 1998 23:24:54 -0500 (CDT) Received: by britain with Microsoft Mail id <01BDA540.0508E180@britain>; Wed, 1 Jul 1998 22:31:41 -0600 Message-ID: <01BDA540.0508E180@britain> From: Mark Britton To: Mark Britton , "'Felix Morley Finch'" Cc: "'pgsql-interfaces@postgreSQL.org'" Subject: RE: [INTERFACES] Remote Connections via JDBC Date: Wed, 1 Jul 1998 22:31:38 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit That did the trick! Thanks for your help!! Mark ---------- From: Felix Morley Finch[SMTP:felix@crowfix.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 1998 1:20 AM To: Mark Britton Cc: 'pgsql-interfaces@postgreSQL.org' Subject: Re: [INTERFACES] Remote Connections via JDBC >>In article <01BDA487.6EFDA9E0@britain>, Mark Britton writes: > The url I'm using is jdbc:postgresql:linux_server.template1 where linux_server is the host name for the Linux box. Is this right? I had mucho trouble with this until I re-re-re read the fine manual, and found it was correct, and this is what you should use, accordin to my working linux-on-same-host URL: MINE jdbc:postgresql://crowfix.com/template1 WRONG jdbc:postgresql:linux_server/template1 RIGHT jdbc:postgresql://linux_server/template1 I note your host name is linux_server; my /etc/hosts says crowfix.com, so that's what I use in the URL. YMMV. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman & rocket surgeon / felix@crowfix.com PGP = 91 B3 94 7C E9 E8 76 2D E1 63 51 AA A0 48 89 2F ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution to Fermat's Last Theorem but I see I've run out of room o