# HG changeset patch
# User Sebastien Jodogne <s.jodogne@gmail.com>
# Date 1618592748 -7200
# Node ID 2571d7f4e135770f1650adf026a665b0016afb71
# Parent  06bea33cb7d0454c1167e4048585bc761e962fec
protect configuration file

diff -r 06bea33cb7d0 -r 2571d7f4e135 Sphinx/source/faq/security.rst
--- a/Sphinx/source/faq/security.rst	Fri Apr 16 19:00:33 2021 +0200
+++ b/Sphinx/source/faq/security.rst	Fri Apr 16 19:05:48 2021 +0200
@@ -27,6 +27,11 @@
   only trusted computers can contact Orthanc through its REST API 
   or through the DICOM protocol.
 
+* Make sure that the :ref:`configuration files <configuration>`
+  containing confidential information or private keys (typically
+  ``RegisteredUsers``) are only readable by the user that runs
+  Orthanc.
+
 Care must also be taken about some configuration options specific to
 Orthanc: