[postgis-users] PostGIS and Mapserver

david techer davidtecher at yahoo.fr
Fri Sep 16 14:09:17 PDT 2005


Here is what I did

bourgogne at olivia:/home/david$ psql -d template1 -c "show data_directory"
     data_directory
------------------------
 /home/bourgogne/pgdata
(1 ligne)

bourgogne at olivia:/home/david$ pg_ctl -D  /home/bourgogne/pgdata restart
TRACE:  Réception d'une demande d'arrêt intelligent
TRACE:  arrêt en cours
en attente de l'arrêt du postmaster....TRACE:  le système de base de 
données est d'arrêté
 fait
postmaster arrêté
postmaster en cours de démarrage
bourgogne at olivia:/home/david$ TRACE:  le système de bases de données a 
été arrêté à 2005-09-16 23:06:54 CEST
TRACE:  l'enregistrement du point de vérification est à 0/11446AF0
TRACE:  ré-exécution de l'enregistrement à 0/11446AF0 ; l'annulation de 
l'enregistrement est à 0/0 ; arrêt TRUE
TRACE:  prochain identifiant de transaction : 19947 ; prochain OID : 509750
TRACE:  le système de bases de données est prêt

bourgogne at olivia:/home/david$


Ezequias Rodrigues da Rocha wrote:

> David,
>
> I found pg_ctl.
>
> I tryed
> #./pg_ctl restart
>
> See the resould and tell me what is wrong.
>
> [postgres at mangueira bin]$ ./pg_ctl restart
> pg_ctl: no database directory specified and environment variable 
> PGDATA unset
> Try "pg_ctl --help" for more information.
> [postgres at mangueira bin]$
>
> sincerely
> Ezequias
>
> david techer wrote:
>
>> strange?
>>
>> if U can connect to postgresql locally by doing (without ssh!)
>>
>> psql -d db1 -U postgres -h myserver.mydomain
>>
>> and
>>
>> by ssh
>>
>>
>> psql db1
>>
>> it means that TCP/IP are allowed!
>>
>>
>> did U succeed by ssh connection to find pg_ctl by doing
>>
>> which pg_ctl
>>
>> then do
>>
>> to find where is postgresql.conf doing
>>
>> psql -d template1 -c "show data_directory"
>>
>> then
>> replace
>>
>> listen_adresses = 'localhost' by listen_adresses = '*'
>>
>> then
>>
>> `which pg_ctl` restart
>> let me know
>>
>> Ezequias Rodrigues da Rocha wrote:
>>
>>> from ssh terminal.
>>>
>>> Locally the problem does not occours too.
>>>
>>> see my steps
>>>
>>> ssh root at server
>>> password
>>> psql db1
>>>
>>> the psql prompt appears.
>>>
>>> Ezequias
>>>
>>>
>>> david techer wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hum!
>>>>
>>>> do you use and type the command
>>>>
>>>> psql -d dbpostgis -U ....
>>>>
>>>> to the ssh connection (terminal) or from your local machine?
>>>>
>>>> if U want to find pg_ctl path do
>>>>
>>>> which pg_ctl
>>>>
>>>> or
>>>>
>>>> pg_config --bindir
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Ezequias Rodrigues da Rocha wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> but I can enter on the db via ssh connection.
>>>>>
>>>>> This have any difference from entering via apache ?
>>>>>
>>>>> Ezequias
>>>>>
>>>>> Randy James wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> looks like the error for the fix listed as number 4
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --- Ezequias Rodrigues da Rocha <ezequias at recife.pe.gov.br> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi list,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I am trying to access postgis via mapserver (a cgi server) but 
>>>>>>> the resoult is allways a problem. Could anobody take a look on 
>>>>>>> my problem ?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> the stack trace is shown below:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> msDrawMap(): Image handling error. Failed to draw layer named 
>>>>>>> 'bairros'.
>>>>>>> msPOSTGISLayerOpen(): Query error. couldnt make connection to DB 
>>>>>>> with connect string 'user=postgres password=pt dbname=db1 
>>>>>>> host=myserver.mydomain port=5432'.
>>>>>>> Error reported was 'could not create socket: Permission denied '.
>>>>>>> This error occured when trying to make a connection to the 
>>>>>>> specified postgresql server.
>>>>>>> Most commonly this is caused by
>>>>>>> (1) incorrect connection string
>>>>>>> (2) you didnt specify a 'user=...' in your connection string
>>>>>>> (3) the postmaster (postgresql server) isnt running
>>>>>>> (4) you are not allowing TCP/IP connection to the postmaster
>>>>>>> (5) your postmaster is not running on the correct port - if its 
>>>>>>> not on 5432 you must specify a 'port=...'
>>>>>>> (6) the security on your system does not allow the webserver 
>>>>>>> (usually user 'nobody') to make socket connections to the 
>>>>>>> postmaster
>>>>>>> (7) you forgot to specify a 'host=...' if the postmaster is on a 
>>>>>>> different machine
>>>>>>> (8) you made a typo
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> My best regards
>>>>>>> Ezequias
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