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diff --git a/docs/en/rst/installing/postgresql.rst b/docs/en/rst/installing/postgresql.rst index 8e8c4a08b..10455488c 100644 --- a/docs/en/rst/installing/postgresql.rst +++ b/docs/en/rst/installing/postgresql.rst @@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ server is started when the machine boots. .. _posgresql-add-user: -Add a User -========== +Add a User and Create a DB +========================== You need to add a new user to PostgreSQL for the Bugzilla application to use when accessing the database. The following instructions @@ -29,12 +29,18 @@ then switch to being the postgres (Unix) user: As the postgres user, you then need to create a new user: -:command:`createuser -U postgres -dRSP bugs` +:command:`createuser -U postgres -DRSP bugs` When asked for a password, provide one and write it down for later reference. The created user will not be a superuser (-S) and will not be able to create -new users (-R). He will only have the ability to create databases (-d). +new users (-R) or create databases (-D). + +Next we will create a database for bugzilla to use + +:command:`createdb -U postgress -O bugs bugs` + +This will create a database named `bugs` that is owned (-O) by the `bugs` user. .. _postgresql-access: |