gotFusion Knowledge Base

Answer:

Creating a MySQL Database in the Helm control panel:

1. Login to the Helm control panel http://helm.gothosting.biz/
2. Click on the Domains Icon
3. Click on the Domain Name from the list of hosted domains
4. Click on the Database Manager Icon
5. Click on the Add New button in the lower right
6. From the list of Database Types click the radio button beside the MySQL Icon
7. Enter a NAME for the database you wish to create
8. Press the Save button located in the bottom right
9. The connection string and other information is show to you on the next screen

YOU MUST ADD A USER TO THE DATABASE BEFORE IT CAN BE USED

1. Scroll down to the Database Users section and press the Add New button
2. Enter the User Name for this database
3. Enter the Password for this database
4. Validate the password by entering it again
5. Press the Save button in the lower right