Thank you swasheck and araqnid. That That is the answer. I return
I returned to Eclipse and deletedeleted my old connection. I then startcreated a new one. Using, using the "New JDBC Connection Profile". Under the Genera properties tab I choosechose the following values: Database: Postgres URL: jdbc:postgresql://localhost:5432/postgres (please note, here it used to be the generic term database, just as swasheck mentioned. I swapped 'postgres' where it used to be 'database') User Name: postgres Password: *************** I
Database: Postgres
URL: jdbc:postgresql://localhost:5432/postgres*
User Name: postgres
Password: ***************
* Please note, here it used to be the generic term database, just as swasheck mentioned. I swapped 'postgres' where it used to be 'database'.
I then clicked the "test connection" button and it connected flawlessly. Thank you very much for your astute observation.