diff --git a/docs/user/ScriptUsage.md b/docs/user/ScriptUsage.md index 23d2087..a362395 100644 --- a/docs/user/ScriptUsage.md +++ b/docs/user/ScriptUsage.md @@ -6,21 +6,21 @@ After satisfying all of the requirements that are listed in the [README file](.. ### vSphere/vCenter Environment File for Authentication -Create a file that contains the authentication variable values to use at container invocation. Store the file outside of this repository, for example in `$HOME/.vsphere_creds.env`. Protect that file with vSphere/vCenter credentials so that only you have Read access to it. +Create a file that contains the authentication variable values to use at script invocation. Store the file outside of this repository, for example in `$HOME/.vsphere_creds.env`. Protect that file with vSphere/vCenter credentials so that only you have Read access to it. **NOTE**: Do not surround the values in the file with quotation marks, and make sure to avoid any trailing blank spaces. -Now each time you invoke the container, specify the file with the `--env-file` option to pass credentials to the container. +Now each time you invoke the script, export the variables within the file to pass the credentials to it. You can run `export $(grep -v '^#' ~/.vsphere_creds.env | xargs)` to export them all at once. An example of this file can be found in the `examples` directory [here](./../../examples/vsphere/.vsphere_creds.env). ### Bare Metal Environment File for Authentication -Create a file that contains the authentication variable values to use at container invocation. Store the file outside of this repository, for example in `$HOME/.bare_metal_creds.env`. Protect that file with operating-system credentials so that only you have Read access to it +Create a file that contains the authentication variable values to use at script invocation. Store the file outside of this repository, for example in `$HOME/.bare_metal_creds.env`. Protect that file with operating-system credentials so that only you have Read access to it **NOTE**: Do not surround the values in the file with quotation marks, and make sure to avoid any trailing blank spaces. -Now each time you invoke the container, specify the file with the --env-file option to pass credentials to the container. +Now each time you invoke the script, export the variables within the file to pass the credentials to it. You can run `export $(grep -v '^#' ~/.bare_metal_creds.env | xargs)` to export them all at once. An example of this file can be found in the `examples` directory [here](./../../examples/bare-metal/.bare_metal_creds.env).