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How to create a mysql database



To connect to your MySQL database, you will need the following information from Control Panel:
MySQL Host Name:
User Name:
Password:
Database Name:

To retrieve the information, or if you haven't already set up a database, please follow the step-by-step instructions below:

1. Log in to the 1&1 Control Panel at: https://admin.1and1.com

If you have only one package, you will land on the Administration page.
If you have more than one package, select the relevant package to reach
its Administration page.


2. Select MySQL Administration from the Web Space & Access section.
MySQL Administration

3. If you haven't set up any databases, click on the New Database button.
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4. Enter a description and a password for your new database. Repeat your password to confirm it was entered correctly. Click on Set Up.
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5. A confirmation is displayed. The database will be ready in 3 hours.
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6. The complete information is displayed.
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