Set up a PostgreSQL database for Icinga 2:
# cd /tmp
- # sudo -u postgres psql -c "CREATE ROLE icinga WITH LOGIN PASSWORD 'icinga'";
+ # sudo -u postgres psql -c "CREATE ROLE icinga WITH LOGIN PASSWORD 'icinga'"
# sudo -u postgres createdb -O icinga -E UTF8 icinga
# sudo -u postgres createlang plpgsql icinga
> **Note**
>
> When using PostgreSQL 9.x you can omit the `createlang` command.
+> Also it is assumed here that your locale is set to utf-8, you may run into
+> problems otherwise.
-Locate your pg_hba.conf (Debian: `/etc/postgresql/*/main/pg_hba.conf`,
+Locate your pg\_hba.conf (Debian: `/etc/postgresql/*/main/pg_hba.conf`,
RHEL/SUSE: `/var/lib/pgsql/data/pg_hba.conf`), add the icinga user with md5
authentication method and restart the postgresql server.