From f765ba167cacb79e63509ac06be92ee4eb70b6db Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adam Warner Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2025 19:24:24 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update note RE: Blank passwords Signed-off-by: Adam Warner --- README.md | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index d7e28f6..dd5d66e 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -123,7 +123,10 @@ To set a specific password for the web interface, use the environment variable ` If this variable is not detected and you have not already set one via `pihole setpassword` / `pihole-FTL --config webserver.api.password` inside the container, then a random password will be assigned on startup. This will be printed to the log. Run `docker logs pihole | grep random password` to find it. -To explicitly set no password, set `FTLCONF_webserver_api_password: ''`. +> [!NOTE] +> To _explicitly_ set no password, set `FTLCONF_webserver_api_password: ''` +> +> Using `pihole setpassword` for the purpose of setting an empty password will not persist between container restarts ### Recommended Environment Variables