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Create a Database and a User

NOTE

This doc assumes that you set the local connection for postgres user as trust in pg_hba.conf file.

  • SSH into the Postgres Database server.
  • Connect to Postgres as the postgres user:
shell
psql -U postgres
  • Create the required user and database with the following SQL commands:
sql
-- Replace <Your Password> with a strong password of your choice
CREATE USER piratedev ENCRYPTED PASSWORD '<Your Password>';

CREATE DATABASE piratedb WITH OWNER=piratedev;
  • Exit the Postgres shell:
sh
exit