From c20b770814e18d27bd539d8254a8a4fac8f73b7f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scott Anderson Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2025 10:17:59 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] hotfix: explain token permissions for db rename in distributed --- content/influxdb3/cloud-dedicated/admin/databases/rename.md | 4 ++++ content/influxdb3/clustered/admin/databases/rename.md | 4 ++++ 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/content/influxdb3/cloud-dedicated/admin/databases/rename.md b/content/influxdb3/cloud-dedicated/admin/databases/rename.md index 788ab030d..df9bc90ef 100644 --- a/content/influxdb3/cloud-dedicated/admin/databases/rename.md +++ b/content/influxdb3/cloud-dedicated/admin/databases/rename.md @@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ to rename a database in your {{< product-name omit=" Cluster" >}} cluster. > or update [database tokens](/influxdb3/cloud-dedicated/admin/tokens/database/). > After renaming a database, any existing database tokens will stop working and you > must create new tokens with permissions for the renamed database. +> +> If you create a new database using the previous database name, tokens +> associated with that database name will grant access to the newly created +> database. ## Rename a database using the influxctl CLI diff --git a/content/influxdb3/clustered/admin/databases/rename.md b/content/influxdb3/clustered/admin/databases/rename.md index e83d16cdb..b15dba691 100644 --- a/content/influxdb3/clustered/admin/databases/rename.md +++ b/content/influxdb3/clustered/admin/databases/rename.md @@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ to rename a database in your {{< product-name omit=" Cluster" >}} cluster. > or update [database tokens](/influxdb3/clustered/admin/tokens/database/). > After renaming a database, any existing database tokens will stop working and you > must create new tokens with permissions for the renamed database. +> +> If you create a new database using the previous database name, tokens +> associated with that database name will grant access to the newly created +> database. ## Rename a database using the influxctl CLI