On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 04:58:39PM +0100, Denis Grannell wrote: > > I have just upgraded to 7.4.1 and since restarting > postmaster I am getting the following error message > in the logfile: > "could not bind socket for statistics collector: > "Cannot assign requested address". > My setup is: > > OS : Solaris 9(sparc) > Postgres Version: 7.4.1 (upgraded from 7.3.2)
[snip] > I read somewhere that, to fix this, all I would > need to do would be to uncomment the line > "::1 localhost" in /etc/inet/ipnodes and restart > the postmaster. However this line is already > uncommented on my system, also I have been using > postgres 7.3.x versions on this exact same system > for well over a year without any errors. The following message suggests that the solution is to comment, not uncomment, the "::1 localhost" line in /etc/inet/ipnodes: http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2003-11/msg00744.php I commented out that line on my Solaris 9 box, and the statistics collector was then able to start. -- Michael Fuhr http://www.fuhr.org/~mfuhr/ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
