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diff --git a/docs/content/doc/installation/with-docker.en-us.md b/docs/content/doc/installation/with-docker.en-us.md index fb60b97118..895f04804e 100644 --- a/docs/content/doc/installation/with-docker.en-us.md +++ b/docs/content/doc/installation/with-docker.en-us.md @@ -303,7 +303,23 @@ services: - GITEA__mailer__PASSWD="""${GITEA__mailer__PASSWD:?GITEA__mailer__PASSWD not set}""" ``` -To set required TOKEN and SECRET values, consider using Gitea's built-in [generate utility functions](https://docs.gitea.io/en-us/command-line/#generate). +Gitea will generate new secrets/tokens for every new installation automatically and write them into the app.ini. If you want to set the secrets/tokens manually, you can use the following docker commands to use of Gitea's built-in [generate utility functions](https://docs.gitea.io/en-us/command-line/#generate). Do not lose/change your SECRET_KEY after the installation, otherwise the encrypted data can not be decrypted anymore. + +The following commands will output a new `SECRET_KEY` and `INTERNAL_TOKEN` to `stdout`, which you can then place in your environment variables. + +```bash +docker run -it --rm gitea/gitea:1 gitea generate secret SECRET_KEY +docker run -it --rm gitea/gitea:1 gitea generate secret INTERNAL_TOKEN +``` + +```yaml +... +services: + server: + environment: + - GITEA__security__SECRET_KEY=[value returned by generate secret SECRET_KEY] + - GITEA__security__INTERNAL_TOKEN=[value returned by generate secret INTERNAL_TOKEN] +``` ## SSH Container Passthrough |