Many people, myself included, had problems in that the -i option was not
included on the startup of the postmaster. Without the -i option TCP/IP
sockets are not running. Try the -i option if you haven't already.
Larry
On 05-Mar-98 Schlough, Mark wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just installed PostgreSQL 6.3 two days ago. After getting the
> postmaster to run without getting the Memory errors that complain
> about the IPC stuff, I tried to get my java application running
> again.
>
> I was using 6.2.1 and was able to get some of the database
> functionality working. But when I run the SAME CODE with the 6.3
> data
> base I get an SQLException error. Connection Refused.
>
> I am able to look at the database with the psql interface and
> create a
> table, when I run my java program to create a database I get the
> "Connection Refused" stuff. I made sure that the postgresql.jar
> files
> were replaced with the 6.3 versions. No go.
>
> Any advice about this situation. The "Java in a Nutshell" book
> suggested looking to see if the port was "on" or "listening." I
> know
> that its configured to use port 5432 (the default), but I don't
> have
> any way of confirming that the port is listening.
>
> Can anybody help?
>
> Mark
>