title: Cannot connect to AWS RDS database using SQL Workbench
body: <p>I am trying to connect to a free AWS RDS PostgreSQL database I created using SQL Workbench/J, I am following the <a href="https://aws.amazon.com/getting-started/tutorials/create-connect-postgresql-db/#:%7E:text=As%20a%20reminder%2C%20all%20of,to%20create%20the%20DB%20instance.&amp;text=For%20this%20tutorial%2C%20choose%20the,Tier%20and%20then%20click%20Next." rel="nofollow noreferrer">instructions provided from AWS</a>.</p>
  <p>When I get to the end of Step 4, connecting to the PostgreSQL database, I keep receiving this error:</p>
  <blockquote>
  <p>The connection attempt failed. [SQL State=08001]</p>
  </blockquote>
  <p>I am using a Mac.</p>