add a note on how to reset default Cloud password - #9123
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| .. note:: Gel Cloud: Reset the default password for the admin role | |||
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| If you want to dump an existing Gel Cloud instance, you will need to change the automatically generated password for the standard admin role - ``edgedb`` or ``admin``. To do this, execute the following query in the instance: | |||
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Does the password need to be changed to the one used in the dump?
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Yes, the password should be the same as in a new non-cloud instance so that the tooling can continue to work properly during the dump/restore. Do you have a suggestion on how to phrase this more clearly?
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Maybe something like this?
If you want to restore a dump the target instance must have the same admin password as the dump. To change the password on the target instance do this, ...
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I guess it should also call out that the admin user must be the same as the dump too.
Co-authored-by: Frederick <fmoor@users.noreply.github.com>
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