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Adding special character caveat to PG DBM doc #23095
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Customers often get password validation failed errors from our postgres integration/DBM which is often caused by special characters. The line I added is copied directly from the MySQL version of this doc: https://github.com/DataDog/documentation/edit/master/content/en/database_monitoring/setup_mysql/rds.md/
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**Note**: Wrap your password in single quotes in case a special character is present. |
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shall we add this note to all deployment types?
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Hi @JakeYankovich this looks good, just a minor suggestion and then looks like product has requested to add this to all the deployment types. Please request re-review when updated, thanks!
Co-authored-by: Alicia Scott <[email protected]>
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@JakeYankovich one more thing I missed :)
Hi @JakeYankovich just making sure you saw there was one more update to fix and then I'll get this merged, thanks :) |
Customers often get password validation failed errors from our postgres integration/DBM which is often caused by special characters. The line I added is copied directly from the MySQL version of this doc: https://github.com/DataDog/documentation/edit/master/content/en/database_monitoring/setup_mysql/rds.md/
What does this PR do? What is the motivation?
I have had about a half-dozen postgres customers running into issues due to special characters in their passwords
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