1. Dashboard – To get started, login here to your control panel. After logging in, click on the “Sites” tab/button at the top of your dashboard.

2. Sites – Click on the “Databases” option located at the left sidebar under the Databases section.

3. Sites – Click on the “Add new Databse” button located under the navigation menu.

4. Databases – before you can setup a database make sure you have added your website and added a database user.

• Site – Select the website to which the database belongs.
• Type – Select the database type needed for your website
• Database name – Type your database name. It’s name will be prepended with your customer ID.
• Database quota – Set a limit for your website’s database. We recommend to leave this field’s value as “-1”
• Database user : Select a database user to access your database. We recommend no more than 1 user per database.
• Read-only database user – Select a database user with read-only access. This is optional
• Database char-set – Select the database character set needed for your database
• Remote Access – Allow your database to be accessed remotely
• Remote Access IPs (separate by , and leave blank for any) – If remote access is permitted, the connecting server’s IP address must be added
• Active – Check to enable. Enabled by default. If this option is not enabled, your database will not be available

5. Database Users – Click on the “Database  Users” option located at the left sidebar under the Databases section.

6. Database Users – Click on the “Add new user” button located under the navigation menu.

7. Database Users

• Database user – Type your database user’s name, it’s name will be prepended with your customer ID
• Database password – Type or click on the “Generate Password” button to set your database user’s password
• Password strength – strength of your current password
• Repeat password – Fill in your password
• Click on the “save” button to save your settings