Byron,

> PostgreSQL Â*works perfectly if the Win Xp does not have installed Service
> Pack, the problem occurs when Win Xp has Service Pack 1 or 2. Â*PostgreSQL
> does not activate Â*or doesn’t work Â*and it presents this error:

The Windows XP services packs contain a built-in firewall which autmatically
"protects" some ports. Please see the service pack documentation, and make
sure that you have opened port 5432, and re-test.

--
--Josh

Josh Berkus
Aglio Database Solutions
San Francisco

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