From 1e02ab6d2b2ec2bb9e8d0839d5dd0dde65e8336c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Shreya Malviya Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2021 13:18:27 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] docs: Add warning that DB will be cleared if creds are reset --- docs/content/FAQ/_index.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/content/FAQ/_index.md b/docs/content/FAQ/_index.md index a02b5b32d..7d3701d65 100644 --- a/docs/content/FAQ/_index.md +++ b/docs/content/FAQ/_index.md @@ -56,6 +56,12 @@ When you first access the Monkey Island server, you'll be prompted to create an To reset the credentials, edit the `server_config.json` file manually (located in the [data directory](/reference/data_directory)). +{{% notice warning %}} +If you reset the credentials, the database will be cleared. Any findings of the Infection Monkey from previous runs will be lost.

+However, you can save the Monkey's exisiting configuration by logging in with your current credentials and clicking on the **Export config** button on the configuration page. +{{% /notice %}} + + In order to reset the credentials, the following edits need to be made: 1. Delete the `user` field. It will look like this: ```json