Pokertracker 4 can't connect to database

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Your new database is now available from the 'Database Management' window.

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For more information on configuring PostgreSQL to allow remote connections please see our tutorial on networking a PostgreSQL database. Setting the Default Database The Default database is the database that begins every time that you start PokerTracker.

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If you are using a virtual machine, such as VMWare Fusion or Parallels Desktop, we strongly recommend running PostgreSQL in the host operating system, which may necessitate changing the Server entry to the local IP address of your host operating system if you do not already have the defaults configured in this fashion. To set the active database, select the database you wish to use in the 'Database Management' window and click the Set Active button. 101 - SQLSTATE08001 server closed connection unexpectedly. This information will only need to be altered if you utilize a remote PostgreSQL server or are running PokerTracker within a virtual machine. I opened PT and i got the following database error: Unable to connect to database. These boxes will be automatically populated, as shown here. In most cases the default information will not need to be changed. Server, User, Port and Password are the four pieces of information needed to connect to a PostgreSQL server. They do not need to be the same but you will probably find it easier to keep track of things if you keep them the same. The 'Name' field is the name which PokerTracker 4 uses and the 'Database' in PostgreSQL Server Information is the name of the actual PostgreSQL database.

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