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Add warning about UTF8 encoding in PostgreSQL

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Brian Tiemann 2025-01-22 19:57:51 -05:00 committed by Jeremy Stretch
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@ -62,6 +62,9 @@ GRANT CREATE ON SCHEMA public TO netbox;
!!! danger "Use a strong password" !!! danger "Use a strong password"
**Do not use the password from the example.** Choose a strong, random password to ensure secure database authentication for your NetBox installation. **Do not use the password from the example.** Choose a strong, random password to ensure secure database authentication for your NetBox installation.
!!! danger "Use UTF8 encoding"
Make sure that your database uses `UTF8` encoding (the default for new installations). Especially do not use `SQL_ASCII` encoding, as it can lead to unpredictable and unrecoverable errors.
Once complete, enter `\q` to exit the PostgreSQL shell. Once complete, enter `\q` to exit the PostgreSQL shell.
## Verify Service Status ## Verify Service Status