diff --git a/Magicbox-external-database-setup.md b/Magicbox-external-database-setup.md
index cfdab60..c1ad475 100644
--- a/Magicbox-external-database-setup.md
+++ b/Magicbox-external-database-setup.md
@@ -33,3 +33,17 @@ Move that file onto the host either via mb.conf or docker cp.  Restore the datab
 
 `$ mysql -u magicbox -p < mbdump.sql`
 
+Edit the copy of magicbane.conf file reflecting your new database settings and place in mb.conf on the host directory.
+
+```console
+# Database configuration settings.  The supplied
+# internal MySQL server is ephemeral!
+
+MB_DATABASE_ADDRESS="localhost"
+MB_DATABASE_PORT="3306"
+MB_DATABASE_NAME="magicbane"
+MB_DATABASE_USER="magicbox"
+MB_DATABASE_PASS="ArtyomWasHere"
+```
+
+Restart your container and you should in console_login and console_server see it using your new external database.  Your world will now for to persist!