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Re: postgresql demond



Olivier Billet wrote:
  >Hi all,
  >
  >I'm using postgresql and can use psql, but I dont 
  >know how to allow people to connect to the databases. 
  >I mean even users on the local host (my box) cant 
  >connect. It seems that it's a matter of -i switch 
  >before runing the postmaster.
 
-i allows users to connect over TCP/IP; this is not necessary if they are
on the same machine.

Have you created usernames in postgresql for these other users?
Are they using the right commands to connect? What error messages do 
they get?

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