I would check: /etc/postgresql/8.3/main/pg_hba.conf
This is talked about in the INSTALL doc in section 2.2.3. If you don't know where this is, you can access it from our website: http://fossology.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/fossology/trunk/fossology/INSTALL Bob Gobeille On Nov 19, 2009, at 11:52 AM, Laser, Mary wrote: Hello Furosh, You should also check the PostgreSQL log in the directory /var/log/postgresql/. My guess is it's a problem with connections and/or authentication specified in your postgresql.conf file (/etc/postgresql/<version>/main/postgresql.conf). Also, try accessing the fossology db from the command line: psql -d fossology -u fossy _______________________________________________ fossology mailing list fossology@fossology.org http://fossology.org/mailman/listinfo/fossology