[Asterisk-Users] Asterisk with PostgreSQL

Neil Cherry
Thu, 24 Jun 2004 07:11:46 -0000

Caleb Kow wrote:
> Hello Everybody,
>
> I am trying to configure Asterisk to listen into a database which is
> created in PostgreSQL. Whenever asterisk starts up, it is unable to
> connect to the pg database and gives the following error:
>
>  [cdr_pgsql.so] => (PostgreSQL CDR Backend)
>   == Parsing '/etc/asterisk/cdr_pgsql.conf': Found
> Jun 24 21:20:53 DEBUG[1074494336]: cdr_pgsql.c:284 my_load_module:
> cdr_pgsql: got hostname of localhost
> Jun 24 21:20:53 DEBUG[1074494336]: cdr_pgsql.c:285 my_load_module:
> cdr_pgsql: got port of 5432
> Jun 24 21:20:53 DEBUG[1074494336]: cdr_pgsql.c:288 my_load_module:
> cdr_pgsql: got user of asteriskpg
> Jun 24 21:20:53 DEBUG[1074494336]: cdr_pgsql.c:289 my_load_module:
> cdr_pgsql: got dbname of asteriskpgcdr
> Jun 24 21:20:53 DEBUG[1074494336]: cdr_pgsql.c:290 my_load_module:
> cdr_pgsql: got password of 65plesk
> Jun 24 21:20:53 ERROR[1074494336]: cdr_pgsql.c:298 my_load_module:
> cdr_pgsql: Unable to connect to database server localhost.  Calls will
> not be logged!
> Jun 24 21:20:53 ERROR[1074494336]: cdr_pgsql.c:299 my_load_module:
> cdr_pgsql: Reason: could not connect to server: Connection refused
>         Is the server running on host localhost and accepting
>         TCP/IP connections on port 5432?
>
> However, the strange thing is that when I try to connect to this
> database using the command prompt, it puts me through! :) Only when
> Asterisk tries to connect to the postgresql database does it not work.
> Any idea why this is happening?

Can you do a netstat -ap ?

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