[Gambas-user] PostgreSQL on another machine from Gambas

Leonardo Miliani leonardo at ...1237...
Mon Jul 7 15:55:52 CEST 2008


charlesg ha scritto:
> Hello all,
> 
> I would be grateful for some help although I realise this is not really a
> Gambas problem. 
> 
> I have set up PostgreSQL on 2 machines, one called Scott the other Hardwired
> using the instructions in
> http://hocuspokus.net/2008/05/13/install-postgresql-on-ubuntu-804/.
> 
> I have set up test databases on both and can successfully connect on both
> using:
> '-----------------------
> With conn
>     .type = "postgresql"
>     .host = "localhost"
>     .user = "postgres"
>     .Password = "fred"
>     .Name = "test"
> End With
> Try conn.Open
> '----------------------
> What I want to do now is connect from Scott to the database on Hardwired.
> When I change
> .host="localhost" to .host="hardwired" the error is
> Fatal:missing or erroneous pg_hba.conf file. 
> Is this referring to the pg_hba.conf on Scott (the user) or Hardwired (the
> 'server')? I have tried chmod a+r on both to no effect.
> 
> I can 'ping hardwired' from scott.
> 
> The active lines in pg_hba.conf (as per above instructions) are:
> local   all         postgres                          ident sameuser
> local   all         all                               md5
> host    all         all         127.0.0.1/32          md5
> host    all         all         ::1/128               md5
> host    all         all         192.168.1.0          255.255.255.0  md5
> 
> Any ideas?

Check if the server accept connections from anywhere...
I.E., in MySql, the server configuration file blocks by default all the
connections that don't come from localhost.... maybe this is your case.

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Leo.

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