>>>>> "DrH" == Herrera <drherlams@diandel.com> writes:
DrH> I am trying to connect to PostgreSQL from Java (JDK 1.1.6)
DrH> under RedHat Linux 5.1 using the JDBC interface. I have
DrH> compiled the driver and tried to run the examples this way:
DrH>
DrH> java -Djdbc.drivers=postgresql.Driver example.basic jdbc:postgresql:prueba
DrH> postgres postgres
DrH>
DrH> where 'prueba' is the name of an existing database.
DrH> But I always get a 'Connection refused' error in
DrH> DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:postgresql:prueba")
DrH>
DrH> I have modified pg_hba.conf to allow any user on any host
DrH> access to any database but the error still remains.
Possible solution: have you started the database with the `-i' option
(to allow TCP/IP connections, which are used by the JDBC interface)?
Read the postmaster manual page for more details.
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