To create a new database through Virtualmin, do the following:
Database names can only contain alphanumeric characters and underscores. Other characters, like periods, will cause an error.
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Select a domain from the drop-down in the left-hand navigation (your main domain should be already selected when you first login to Virtualmin). This is the domain that you'll add a new database to.
Click Edit Databases. You should now see a list of your current databases on the Edit Databases page.
Click Create a new database.
In the Database name field enter a name for your database
Database names will automatically be prefixed with your main user name. On secondary domains, the first part of the domain name is inserted as a second prefix after the user name (e.g., username_domainname_dbname ).
For Database server type, select PostgreSQL.
Leave Character set for MySQL database as the default value.
Click Create Your database has now been created.
Click Return to database list to see your list of databases
You should now see your newly created database listed under Database name.