My understanding was it means ip range of 1 to 254. 192.168.2.1 to 192.168.1.254
> -----Original Message----- > From: Richard Huxton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2004 12:19 PM > To: Goutam Paruchuri > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [SQL] Error In connection ?? > > > Goutam Paruchuri wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I get an error in my log when connecting to postgres server > on Windows. > > Postgres version : 8.0.0-beta4 > > > > LOG TEXT > > > > 2004-11-10 11:22:47 LOG: invalid entry in file "C:/Program > > Files/PostgreSQL/8.0.0-beta4/data/pg_hba.conf" at line 64, token > > "192.168.2.1/254" > > 2004-11-10 11:22:47 FATAL: missing or erroneous pg_hba.conf file > > 2004-11-10 11:22:47 HINT: See server log for details. > > > > Configuration file pg_hba.conf > > > > host all all 192.168.2.1/254 md5 > You don't have 254 bits in in IP address. Did you mean /32? > > -- > Richard Huxton > Archonet Ltd > Confidentiality Notice The information contained in this e-mail is confidential and intended for use only by the person(s) or organization listed in the address. If you have received this communication in error, please contact the sender at O'Neil & Associates, Inc., immediately. Any copying, dissemination, or distribution of this communication, other than by the intended recipient, is strictly prohibited. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])