How to install and enable PostgreSQL database server in Plesk

Question

How to install and enable PostgreSQL database server in Plesk?

Answer

Note: PostgreSQL management is only available in Web Pro and Web Host licenses. To manage PostgreSQL via Plesk with Web Admin license it is required to purchase Power Pack / Developer Pack add-on.

1. Install PostgreSQL database server using Plesk Installer according to this KB article.

2. Log in to Plesk.

3. Go to Tools & Settings > Database Servers and click localhost next to PostgreSQL.

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