could not connect to server: Connection refused (0x0000274D/10061)

Question

I'm using rails to develop a website but i get this error when i try to open my localhost

could not connect to server: Connection refused (0x0000274D/10061)
Is the server running on host "localhost" (::1) and accepting TCP/IP connections on port 5432? could not connect to server: Connection refused (0x0000274D/10061)
Is the server running on host "localhost" (127.0.0.1) and accepting TCP/IP connections on port 5432?

How to fix it guys

Answer 1

In Windows, search for "services" and search for postgres in the list. Right click and select "Start".