Vesta Control Panel - Forum

To OP, below are the steps I went through to get it working (excluding the issue in VestaCP). I'm running Ubuntu 16.04.2 on both my MySQL (v5.7) droplet and Webserver droplet (where Vesta is installed). I also never installed MySQL when I installed Vesta; I specifically opted out during installation...

I've been trying to figure this out myself. I was able to add a remote MySQL host without running/installing MySQL on localhost. However, when I open VestaCP and attempt to create a new database, the "Type" field is empty. As a result, I can't actually attempt to create a new database. EDIT: If I ma...