[Dovecot] Connection to PGSQL fails?

[Patrick Westenberg]

Bjørn T Johansen schrieb:
> I have configured a new server and copied the dovecot-sql.conf file that works a different server to the new server... But when Dovecot tries to connect to the database, the
> following error appears..:
> Mar 16 22:28:25 smtp dovecot: auth: Error: pgsql: Connect failed to serviceadmin: could not connect to server: Permission denied
> Mar 16 22:28:25 smtp dovecot: auth: Error: #011Is the server running on host "10.50.150.35" and accepting
> Mar 16 22:28:25 smtp dovecot: auth: Error: #011TCP/IP connections on port 5432?
> Mar 16 22:28:25 smtp dovecot: auth: Debug: auth client connected (pid=1768)
>
> But if I use psql and connects to the same db server with the same username and password, I can successfully connect...

Is your dovecot server allowed to connect to your db server (pg_hba.conf)?

Patrick