Connect to DB hosted on the Mac OS X parent

From: Abe (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 03/30/04


Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 12:36:55 -0800

I originally posted this in the Windows newsgroup. Please
read the following for my problem.

Thanks!
-Abe

>-----Original Message-----
>Thanks, I'll move over to that news group. Looks like
you
>probably get tired of saying this.
>
>To clarify though, there isn't a network strictly
>speaking; just the virtual network that Virtual PC sets
>up. Everything running - servers, Virtual PC,
PostgreSQL,
>Mac OS X - all exist on the same Ti-Book. There's only
>one actual machine in this entire setup.
>
>Thanks. ... Onto microsoft.public.mac.virtualpc
>-Abe
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>This group is for Virtual PC for Windows. You might have
>>better luck asking your question in the Mac group:
>> microsoft.public.mac.virtualpc
>>
>>That aside, it sounds like standard network
>>troubleshooting would be a good place to start: ping the
>>SQL server, ping from the SQL server to the VM, etc.
>>
>>Scott
>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>I'm trying to develop a database driven app. The
>>backend
>>>is PostgreSQL running on Mac OS X. I'm developing in
>>>VS.NET running inside Virtual PC - everything is
running
>>>on the same Ti-Book. Whenever I try to connect to
>>>PostgreSQL I get a timeout. From inside Virtual PC I
>>>use "ipconfig /all" to get the Mac OS X's IP address
>>>(Default Gateway).
>>>
>>>Something obviously isn't working correctly since I
>>>timeout every try. Am I thinking about this
correctly?
>>>What am I missing.
>>>
>>>Thanks in advance.
>>>-Abe
>>>.
>>>
>>.
>>
>.
>



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