diff --git a/fabfile/__init__.py b/fabfile/__init__.py
index b15d7515a6..671e93868d 100644
--- a/fabfile/__init__.py
+++ b/fabfile/__init__.py
@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
-import sys
-import os
+from fabric.api import task
 
-from fabric.api import run, sudo, cd, env, task
-from fabric.main import load_settings
-
-import databases
-import webservers
-import platforms
+import databases as database
+import webservers as webserver
+import platforms as platform
+import django
 from conf import setup_environment
 
 setup_environment()
@@ -14,22 +11,24 @@ setup_environment()
 
 @task(default=True)
 def install():
-    platforms.install_dependencies()
-    platforms.install_mayan()
+    platform.install_dependencies()
+    platform.install_mayan()
     platform.install_database_manager()
-    databases.create_database()
-    platforms.fix_permissions()
-    platforms.install_webserver()
-    webservers.install_site()
-    webservers.restart()
+    database.create_database()
+    django.database_config()
+    django.syncdb()
+    platform.fix_permissions()
+    platform.install_webserver()
+    webserver.install_site()
+    webserver.restart()
     
 
 @task
 def uninstall():
-    platforms.uninstall()
-    webservers.remove_site()
+    platform.uninstall()
+    webserver.remove_site()
 
     if env.drop_database:
-        databases.drop()
+        database.drop()
 
 
diff --git a/fabfile/conf.py b/fabfile/conf.py
index d257cb1f52..add8176fe8 100644
--- a/fabfile/conf.py
+++ b/fabfile/conf.py
@@ -5,7 +5,12 @@ from fabric.api import env
 from literals import (DEFAULT_INSTALL_PATH, DEFAULT_VIRTUALENV_NAME, 
     DEFAULT_REPOSITORY_NAME, DEFAULT_OS, OS_CHOICES, 
     DEFAULT_DATABASE_MANAGER, DB_CHOICES, DEFAULT_DATABASE_NAME,
-    DEFAULT_WEBSERVER, WEB_CHOICES)
+    DEFAULT_WEBSERVER, WEB_CHOICES, DEFAULT_DATABASE_USERNAME,
+    DJANGO_DB_DRIVERS, DEFAULT_DATABASE_HOST)
+
+
+def password_generator():
+    return 'password'
 
 
 def setup_environment():
@@ -20,6 +25,9 @@ def setup_environment():
     
     env['database_manager'] = getattr(env, 'database_manager', DEFAULT_DATABASE_MANAGER)
     env['database_manager_name'] = DB_CHOICES[env.database_manager]
+    env['database_username'] = getattr(env, 'database_username', DEFAULT_DATABASE_USERNAME)
+    env['database_password'] = getattr(env, 'database_password', password_generator())
+    env['database_host'] = getattr(env, 'database_host', DEFAULT_DATABASE_HOST)
     
     if not getattr(env, 'database_manager_admin_password', None):
         print('Must set the database_manager_admin_password entry in the fabric settings file (~/.fabricrc by default)')
@@ -29,3 +37,5 @@ def setup_environment():
 
     env['webserver'] = getattr(env, 'webserver', DEFAULT_WEBSERVER)
     env['webserver_name'] = WEB_CHOICES[env.webserver]
+
+    env['django_database_driver'] = DJANGO_DB_DRIVERS[env.database_manager]
diff --git a/fabfile/databases/__init__.py b/fabfile/databases/__init__.py
index 17eeff711d..8af29c0ea8 100644
--- a/fabfile/databases/__init__.py
+++ b/fabfile/databases/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-from fabric.api import run, sudo, cd, env, task
+from fabric.api import env, task
 
 from ..literals import DB_MYSQL
 import mysql
diff --git a/fabfile/databases/mysql.py b/fabfile/databases/mysql.py
index 3f321d77f1..3338666da5 100644
--- a/fabfile/databases/mysql.py
+++ b/fabfile/databases/mysql.py
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@ def create_database():
     """
     Create the MySQL Mayan EDMS database
     """
-    run('echo "create database %(database_name)s;" |  mysql -u root --password=%(database_manager_admin_password)s' % env)
-    #TODO: create DB and mayan user
-    #TODO: custom settings_local
+    run('echo "CREATE DATABASE %(database_name)s;" |  mysql -u root --password=%(database_manager_admin_password)s' % env)
+    run('echo "CREATE USER \'%(database_username)s\'@\'localhost\' IDENTIFIED BY \'%(database_password)s\';" |  mysql -u root --password=%(database_manager_admin_password)s' % env)
+    run('echo "GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON %(database_name)s.* TO \'%(database_username)s\'@\'localhost\' WITH GRANT OPTION; |  mysql -u root --password=%(database_manager_admin_password)s' % env)
 
 
 def drop_database():
diff --git a/fabfile/django/__init__.py b/fabfile/django/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4cda853034
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fabfile/django/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+import os
+
+from fabric.api import env, task, cd, sudo
+from fabric.contrib.files import upload_template
+
+
+@task
+def syncdb():
+    with cd(env.virtualenv_path):
+        sudo('source bin/activate; %(repository_name)s/manage.py syncdb --noinput; %(repository_name)s/manage.py migrate' % (env))
+
+@task
+def database_config():
+    upload_template(filename=os.path.join('fabfile', 'templates', 'settings_local.py'), destination=env.repository_path, context=env, use_sudo=True)
diff --git a/fabfile/literals.py b/fabfile/literals.py
index ed8060a0db..cc33060091 100644
--- a/fabfile/literals.py
+++ b/fabfile/literals.py
@@ -29,11 +29,20 @@ DEFAULT_REPOSITORY_NAME = {
 DB_MYSQL = 'mysql'
 DB_PGSQL = 'pgsql'
 DB_SQLITE = 'sqlite'
+DB_ORACLE = 'oracle'
 
 DB_CHOICES = {
     DB_MYSQL: 'MySQL',
     DB_PGSQL: 'PostgreSQL',
-    DB_SQLITE: 'SQLite'
+    DB_SQLITE: 'SQLite',
+    DB_ORACLE: 'ORACLE'
+}
+
+DJANGO_DB_DRIVERS = {
+    DB_MYSQL: 'mysql',
+    DB_PGSQL: 'postgresql_psycopg2',
+    DB_SQLITE: 'sqlite3',
+    DB_ORACLE: 'oracle',
 }
 
 WEB_APACHE = 'apache'
@@ -48,3 +57,5 @@ DEFAULT_OS = OS_UBUNTU
 DEFAULT_DATABASE_MANAGER = DB_MYSQL
 DEFAULT_DATABASE_NAME = 'mayan'
 DEFAULT_WEBSERVER = WEB_APACHE
+DEFAULT_DATABASE_USERNAME = 'mayan'
+DEFAULT_DATABASE_HOST = '127.0.0.1'
diff --git a/fabfile/platforms/ubuntu.py b/fabfile/platforms/ubuntu.py
index bf3bc2db6d..a86601fbed 100644
--- a/fabfile/platforms/ubuntu.py
+++ b/fabfile/platforms/ubuntu.py
@@ -37,11 +37,6 @@ def install_mayan():
         sudo('source bin/activate; pip install -r %s/requirements/production.txt' % env.repository_name)
 
 
-def syncdb():
-    with cd(env.virtualenv_path):
-        sudo('source bin/activate; %(repository_name)s/manage.py syncdb --noinput; %(repository_name)s/manage.py migrate' % (env))
-
-
 def install_database_manager():
     """
     Install the database manager on an Ubuntu system
diff --git a/fabfile/webservers/__init__.py b/fabfile/webservers/__init__.py
index 1f6d60e495..41a8fc8580 100644
--- a/fabfile/webservers/__init__.py
+++ b/fabfile/webservers/__init__.py
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ def install_site():
     Install Mayan EDMS site in the webserver configuration files
     """
     
-    print('Adding Mayan EDMS\'s site files to: %s' % os.webserver_name)
+    print('Adding Mayan EDMS\'s site files to: %s' % env.webserver_name)
 
-    if os.webserver == WEB_APACHE:
+    if env.webserver == WEB_APACHE:
         apache.install_site()
 
 
@@ -21,9 +21,9 @@ def remove_site():
     """
     Install Mayan EDMS's site file from the webserver's configuration
     """    
-    print('Removing Mayan EDMS\s site file from %s configuration' % os.webserver_name)
+    print('Removing Mayan EDMS\s site file from %s configuration' % env.webserver_name)
 
-    if os.webserver == WEB_APACHE:
+    if env.webserver == WEB_APACHE:
         apache.remove_site()
 
 
@@ -32,9 +32,9 @@ def restart():
     """
     Restart the webserver
     """    
-    print('Restarting the web server: %s' % os.webserver_name)
+    print('Restarting the web server: %s' % env.webserver_name)
 
-    if os.webserver == WEB_APACHE:
+    if env.webserver == WEB_APACHE:
         apache.restart()
 
 
@@ -45,5 +45,5 @@ def reload():
     """    
     print('Reloading the web server configuration files')
 
-    if os.webserver == WEB_APACHE:
+    if env.webserver == WEB_APACHE:
         apache.reload()
diff --git a/fabfile/webservers/apache.py b/fabfile/webservers/apache.py
index 03f0e3acff..d760a8b94c 100644
--- a/fabfile/webservers/apache.py
+++ b/fabfile/webservers/apache.py
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 import os
 
 from fabric.api import run, sudo, cd, env, task
+from fabric.contrib.files import upload_template
 
 
 def install_site():
     """
     Install Mayan EDMS's site file in Apache configuration
     """
-
-    #TODO: mod site with paths
-    sudo('cp %s /etc/apache2/sites-available/' % os.path.join(env.repository_path, 'contrib/apache/mayan'))
+    #  TODO: configurable site name
+    upload_template(filename=os.path.join('fabfile', 'templates', 'apache_site'), destination='/etc/apache2/sites-available/mayan', context=env, use_sudo=True)
     sudo('a2ensite mayan')