Operator: <database>

XML Schema: database_input.xsd, database_output.xsd

Plesk version: Plesk 8.1 and later

XML API version: 1.4.2.0 and later

Plesk user: Administrator, customer

Description

The database operator enables you to manage databases and database user accounts. Learn more in the Administrator’s Guide.

 

Supported operations

• ADD-DB creates database entry of the specified type, defining the subscription that will use it.
• DEL-DB removes database entry; If a database is used by an application installed on the server, it cannot be removed.
• GET-DB retrieves database parameters by the ID, subscription name or subscription ID.
• ASSIGN-TO-SUBSCRIPTION moves a database to another subscription.
• SET-DEFAULT-USER specifies a default database user that Plesk uses for accessing the database.
• GET-DEFAULT-USER retrieves ID of administrator of a specified database.
• ADD-DB-USER creates a database user account for a specified database.
• DEL-DB-USER removes a database user account from a specified database.
• GET-DB-USERS retrieves the list of users of a specified database and information about access control records for MySQL databases.
• SET-DB-USER changes credentials of a database user and specifies hosts or IP addresses from which database users are allowed to connect to databases.

Remarks

Before working with databases, be sure to call operation get_supported_types or the db_server operator in order to retrieve information on which database servers are configured on the specific Plesk server.