From e88dbd98ccae6063400baa007d4a6f41261bd551 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: zefie Date: Sun, 3 May 2026 14:58:17 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] more accurate QuickSetup.md --- QuickSetup.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/QuickSetup.md b/QuickSetup.md index a4cdece3..a6dba0c0 100644 --- a/QuickSetup.md +++ b/QuickSetup.md @@ -45,7 +45,9 @@ node tools/configurator.js config.bind_ip 192.168.1.x --overwrite ## Setting user_data_key -`user_data_key` is used to encrypt user data. It should be a random secret string and **must be set before registering any users**. Changing it after users have registered will break existing accounts. +`user_data_key` is used to encrypt user data. It should be a random secret string and **must be set before registering any users**. +Changing it after users have registered will require updating the userdata with `tools/update_user_data_key.js`. Making a backup +is recommended before running `tools/update_user_data_key.js`, it is pretty resilent against corruption, but just in case. ``` node tools/configurator.js config.keys.user_data_key YOUR_RANDOM_SECRET --overwrite