Merge pull request #3 from linuxserver/root-note

linuxserver · Sep 7, 2023 · ca3e395 · ca3e395
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -85,6 +85,8 @@ volumes:
 
 *Note that the init script method will only work on first run. If you start the mongodb container without an init script it will generate test data automatically and you will have to manually create your databases, or restart with a clean `/data/db` volume and an init script mounted.*
 
+*If you are using the init script method do not also set `MONGO_INITDB_ROOT_USERNAME` or `MONGO_INITDB_ROOT_PASSWORD` values as they will cause conflicts.*
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 You can also run the commands directly against the database using either `mongo` (< 6.0) or `mongosh` (>= 6.0).
 
 ### Device Adoption

diff --git a/readme-vars.yml b/readme-vars.yml
@@ -79,6 +79,8 @@ app_setup_block: |
 
   *Note that the init script method will only work on first run. If you start the mongodb container without an init script it will generate test data automatically and you will have to manually create your databases, or restart with a clean `/data/db` volume and an init script mounted.*
 
+  *If you are using the init script method do not also set `MONGO_INITDB_ROOT_USERNAME` or `MONGO_INITDB_ROOT_PASSWORD` values as they will cause conflicts.*
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   You can also run the commands directly against the database using either `mongo` (< 6.0) or `mongosh` (>= 6.0).
 
   ### Device Adoption