added documentation to explicitly call out that INIT_SGA_SIZE and INI…

…T_PGA_SIZE would be honoured only at the time of database creation (oracle#1781) Signed-off-by: Rishabh Gupta <[email protected]> Co-authored-by: Yunus Qureshi <[email protected]>
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 The SGA and PGA memory can be set during the first time when database is created by passing the INIT_SGA_SIZE and INIT_PGA_SIZE parameters respectively to the docker run command. The user must provide the values in MB and without any units appended to the values (For example: -e INIT_SGA_SIZE=1536). These parameters are optional and dbca calculates these values if they aren't provided.
 
+In case these parameters are passed to the docker run command while reusing existing datafiles, even though these values would be visible in the container environment, they would not be set inside the database. The values used at the time of database creation will be used.
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 #### Changing the admin accounts passwords
 
 On the first startup of the container a random password will be generated for the database if not provided. You can find this password in the output line: