Re: [Health] Gnu Health 2.8 Could not connect to local database server

[Chris R. Kasangaki]

Thanks Maria Cecilia,

I notice the difference that I did not encrypt my password; that could
be a problem too. Let me try it out and get back to you.

Thanks a lot

Chris R. Kasangaki
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On Thu, 2015-02-19 at 10:51 -0300, Maria Cecilia Santos Popper wrote:
> Chris, 
> 
> 
> I can tell you I've experienced the same frustrating problem.
> The issue is related with the postgreuser you are setting in the conig
> file.
> 
> 
> Make sure this user has de appropriate password, with the following
> command
> sudo su postgres
> psql -U postgres -c "ALTER ROLE gnuhealth ENCRYPTED PASSWORD
> 'gnuhealth' ;"
> 
> 
> 
> And make sure you are setting the same address@hidden in the
> config file.
> 
> 
> That solved the problem for me.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 9:10 AM, Chris R. Kasangaki
> <address@hidden> wrote:
>         Hi everybody,
>         
>         I need some help to go over the "Could not connect to the
>         server" error
>         for version 2.8.
>         
>         I am able to install everything in Debian, Ubuntu and OpenSuSE
>         13.2. and
>         having done that I am able to get to the demo databases on the
>         Internet.
>         My problem is with connecting to my local server and creating
>         databases.
>         Earlier on, I was able to install the 2.6 version and make it
>         work
>         locally.
>         
>         I have read practically all the forum questions and solutions
>         given like
>         for example in the case of Axel but I am still unable to get a
>         local
>         connection. Is there an updated 'howto' that I can follow step
>         by step?
>         
>         I have been to the IRC channel but did not find anyone to chat
>         with. I
>         have also written to the people in Kenya but the have not
>         replied to my
>         mail.
>         
>         Please guide me on what to do or is it wiser to abandon
>         Gnuhealth for
>         something more user-friendly? Alternatively do you advise me
>         to stick to
>         the older version until I can figure this out somehow?
>         
>         My dilemma is that I am setting up the system for a hospital
>         in Uganda
>         for real production work, not for mere study or testing and
>         therefore it
>         has to work and be the best.
>         
>         Thanks in advance.
>         
>         Chris R. Kasangaki
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>         Community Open Software Solutions Network
>         P.O. Box 23545
>         Kampala, Uganda.
>         
>         Mobile: +256772648222, +256705648222,
>                 +256794648222, +256752648222
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>         
>         
>         
>         On Thu, 2015-02-19 at 10:45 +0100, Axel Braun wrote:
>         > oops, Sorry for that, wrong recipient!
>         >
>         > > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 19. Februar 2015 um 10:43 Uhr
>         > > Von: "Axel Braun" <address@hidden>
>         > > An: address@hidden
>         > > Betreff: [Health] GNU Health Live CD
>         > >
>         > > Hallo Edgar,
>         > >
>         > > langsam nähere ich mich der Fertigstellung der Live-CD auf
>         Basis openSUSE 13.2
>         > > bei der kann man einen UEFI secure boot modus mit
>         installieren.
>         > > Da Du damit ja mal Probleme hattest, magst Du das mal
>         vorab testen? Das wäre echt hilfreich!
>         > >
>         > > Vielen Dank
>         > > Axel
>         > >
>         > > PS: Wenn ich deinen Usernamen auf Studio habe könnte ich
>         dir die Appliance rüber beamen. sonst sende ich die die
>         USB-Variante per WeTransfer
>         > >
>         > >
>         >
>         
>         
> 
> 
> 
> 
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