How do I create a MySQL database in Plesk?

This article will explain how you can create a database on your 123 Reg server using Plesk.

Since this process differs depending on which version of Plesk you have, please select your version from the list below and follow the provided instructions to get started.

Please note: this article was originally created for our previous generation of Virtual Private Servers. As such, these instructions may not be relevant to our current generation of Virtual Private Servers.

Plesk 11

Step 1 of 7

Log in to your Parallels Plesk Panel.

 

Step 2 of 7

Click on the Subscriptions button.

Step 3 of 7

Click on the Open in Control Panel button.

Step 4 of 7

Click on the Website & Domains tab.

Step 5 of 7

Click on the Databases icon.

Step 6 of 7

Click on the Add New Database button.

Step 7 of 7

Enter the database name and click on the OK button.

You have now set up a database on your VPS. Next, you will need to set up database users.

Plesk 10

Step 1 of 6

Log in to your Parallels Plesk Panel.

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Step 2 of 6

Click on the Domains link on the left panel.

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Step 3 of 6

Click on then Control Panel link next to the relevant domain name.

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Step 4 of 6

Click on the Website & Domains tab.

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Step 5 of 6

Click on the Add New Database icon.

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Step 6 of 6

Enter the database name and click on the OK button.

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You have now set up a database on your VPS. Next, you will need to set up database users.