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.
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Install PostgreSQL database server using Plesk Installer according to this KB article.
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Go to Tools & Settings > Database Servers and click localhost next to PostgreSQL.
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Specify username and password which will be administrative for PostgreSQL and click OK to initialize PostgreSQL: