Hi again, I just wanted to add that I added root to pg_shadow(access list) and it works. What I don't understand is that this was not necessary for a normal connect but only in case of a switch over - what's the difference? Thanks again, Lisa --- Original posting --- > Hi all, > > I'm testing db(postgres) failover with the radiator. The radiator is able > to connect to each of the databases individually. But when it tries to > switch over to the 2nd db when the first db is down, I get the following > situation: > > > Cannot connect to old db -> OK because db is down: > > Mon Mar 5 17:48:17 2001: ERR: Could not connect to SQL database with > DBI->connect dbi:Pg:dbname=radmin;host=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, radmin, : > PQconnectPoll() -- connect() failed: Connection refused > Is the postmaster running (with -i) at 'xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx' > and accepting connections on TCP/IP port '5432'? > > > Cannot connect to the second DB: > > Mon Mar 5 17:48:17 2001: ERR: Could not connect to SQL database with > DBI->connect dbi:Pg:dbname=radmin;host=yyy.yyy.yyy.yyy, , : FATAL 1: > SetUserId: user 'root' is not in 'pg_shadow' > > > I appreciate any help. > > Regards, > Lisa === Archive at http://www.starport.net/~radiator/ Announcements on [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, email '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' with 'unsubscribe radiator' in the body of the message.