[Dovecot] Connection to PGSQL fails?

[Bjørn T Johansen]

On Sat, 16 Mar 2013 22:39:49 +0100
Patrick Westenberg <pw at wk-serv.de> wrote:

> 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

Yes, as I said, it is working when using psql from my dovecot server...

BTJ