Received: from localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.208.251]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F1B39FB2AA for ; Fri, 13 Oct 2006 11:07:51 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.208.251]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 89713-02 for ; Fri, 13 Oct 2006 11:07:46 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey- Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us (sss.pgh.pa.us [66.207.139.130]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D17C39FB262 for ; Fri, 13 Oct 2006 11:07:45 -0300 (ADT) Received: from sss2.sss.pgh.pa.us (tgl@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k9DE7hfT029313; Fri, 13 Oct 2006 10:07:43 -0400 (EDT) To: marchesini@unipg.it cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org Subject: Re: could not connect to server In-reply-to: <1160722339.5182.7.camel@geoivan> References: <1160722339.5182.7.camel@geoivan> Comments: In-reply-to ivan marchesini message dated "Fri, 13 Oct 2006 08:52:19 +0200" Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 10:07:43 -0400 Message-ID: <29312.1160748463@sss.pgh.pa.us> From: Tom Lane X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.089 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=AWL, SPF_HELO_PASS, SPF_PASS X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200610/128 X-Sequence-Number: 26517 ivan marchesini writes: > I have started postmaster with -i option, but when I try to connect to > the server from another computer I obtain: > psql: could not connect to server: Nessuna rotta verso l'host > Is the server running on host "IP....." and accepting > TCP/IP connections on port 5432? Does that translate as "No route to host"? If so, you've got basic networking connectivity problems, unrelated to Postgres. Check networking parameters, cables firmly attached, etc. When you can ping the server from the client, then start trying psql ... regards, tom lane