In /var/lib/pgsql/data/postgresql.conf

set
tcpip_socket = true

It's false by default

On Mon, 2004-08-02 at 10:41, Peter Rundle wrote:
> Sluggers,
> 
> As a php and postgres newbie, I'm trying to get php to connect to a 
> postgres database on the local machine (FC1). The error from php's 
> db_connect statement is that postgres isn't listening on tcp port 5432.
> 
>    # netstat -an | grep 543
> 
>    unix  2   [ ACC ]  STREAM    LISTENING  4697223 /tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432
> 
> Hmmm, I was expecting to see tcp as the protocol, but it seems it's 
> listening on a unix domain socket. ???
> 
> I've checked the /etc/init.d/postgres file and PGPORT=5432 is set.
> 
> Have I missed something?
> 
> TIA's
> 
> Pete.
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