Configure Hosted PostgreSQL Database

If you choose to use a hosted PostgreSQL database, you will follow the same installation steps presented on the DryvIQ Platform Initial Installation page. The only difference in the installation will be to select to use PostgreSQL as your database. You must then provide the credentials needed to connect to the database.

1. When prompted to configure your database, select Use a different database.
   
   

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2. Select PostgreSQL from the Database platform list and select Next.
   
   

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3. Select Hosted and enter the database information.
   
   

    

4. Select Test connection to validate your configuration.

5. You will see a “Connection Successful” message if the database is detected. If the database is not detected, a warning message will display to indicate that it will be created.
   If the connection fails, refer to the DryvIQ Platform Installation Troubleshooting for assistance.

6. Select Next to continue.

7. The database information displays for review. Ensure it is correct and select Create database to continue.
   
   

    

8. DryvIQ will begin configuring the database. When it is done, you will be prompted to restart the DryvIQ service. Select Restart.
   
   

    

9. Continue the installation process as outlined on the on the DryvIQ Platform Initial Installation page starting at step 16.