[rt-users] configuring rt to use postgres socket

[Les Mikesell]

On Mon, 2005-08-08 at 22:07, Jeremy Mates wrote:
> * Law Mitchell <lawmit at gmail.com>
> > what must i change in the rt scripts to have rt connect to the
> > postgres socket instead of port 5432
> 
> Try setting $DatabaseHost to an empty string in RT_SiteConfig.pm:
> 
> Set( $DatabaseHost, '' );

I don't know if it is still true, but the perl DBD::Pg module used
to require a connection on a tcp port.   It may not be possible
to use unix domain sockets.  You can bind to the 127.0.0.1
address if you want to make sure connection are not accepted
from other machines.

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  Les Mikesell
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