diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6f7c749d..ccdfd7fa 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -28,15 +28,11 @@ Making sure that you are in charge of your data and more customizations.
 - 📑 Experience excellent interaction logic;
 - ⚡️ Quick privatization deployment;
 
-## ⚓️ Deploy Guide with Docker
+## ⚓️ Deploy with Docker
 
-1. download the [initialized db file](https://github.com/justmemos/memos/raw/main/resources/memos_release.db):
-
-2. pull and run docker image:
-
-   ```docker
-   docker run --name memos --publish 8080:8080 --volume ~/path/to/your/data/:/var/opt/memos -e mode=release -e data=/var/opt/memos neosmemo/memos:dev
-   ```
+```docker
+docker run --name memos --publish 8080:8080 --volume ~/path/to/your/data/:/var/opt/memos -e mode=release neosmemo/memos:dev
+```
 
 The default user account is `guest` with password `secret`.
 
diff --git a/common/profile.go b/common/profile.go
index c0a5c4f1..09a4d86e 100644
--- a/common/profile.go
+++ b/common/profile.go
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ type Profile struct {
 	// Port is the binding port for server.
 	Port int `json:"port"`
 	// DSN points to where Memos stores its own data
-	DSN string `json:"-"`
+	DSN string `json:"dsn"`
 }
 
 func checkDSN(dataDir string) (string, error) {
@@ -50,7 +50,10 @@ func GetProfile() Profile {
 		port = 8080
 	}
 
-	data := os.Getenv("data")
+	data := ""
+	if mode == "release" {
+		data = "/var/opt/memos"
+	}
 
 	dataDir, err := checkDSN(data)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -58,7 +61,7 @@ func GetProfile() Profile {
 		os.Exit(1)
 	}
 
-	dsn := fmt.Sprintf("file:%s/memos_%s.db", dataDir, mode)
+	dsn := fmt.Sprintf("%s/memos_%s.db", dataDir, mode)
 
 	return Profile{
 		Mode: mode,
diff --git a/docs/deploy/docker-deploy-guide.md b/docs/deploy/docker-deploy-guide.md
deleted file mode 100644
index 9e1882b7..00000000
--- a/docs/deploy/docker-deploy-guide.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-# Deploy `memos` with Docker
-
-1. download the initialized db file:
-
-   ```shell
-   mkdir ~/data
-   cd ~/data
-   wget --no-check-certificate https://github.com/justmemos/memos/blob/main/resources/memos-release.db?raw=true
-   ```
-
-2. pull and run docker image:
-
-   ```docker
-   docker run --name memos --publish 8080:8080 --volume ~/path/to/your/data/:/var/opt/memos -e mode=release -e data=/var/opt/memos neosmemo/memos:dev
-   ```
-
-The default user account is `guest` with password `secret`.
diff --git a/server/basic_auth.go b/server/basic_auth.go
index 9bae4da8..0c5342c8 100644
--- a/server/basic_auth.go
+++ b/server/basic_auth.go
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ func removeUserSession(c echo.Context) error {
 func BasicAuthMiddleware(us api.UserService, next echo.HandlerFunc) echo.HandlerFunc {
 	return func(c echo.Context) error {
 		// Skips auth
-		if common.HasPrefixes(c.Path(), "/api/auth") {
+		if common.HasPrefixes(c.Path(), "/api/auth", "/api/ping") {
 			return next(c)
 		}
 
diff --git a/store/migration/10000__reset.sql b/store/migration/10000__reset.sql
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d5eb25b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/store/migration/10000__reset.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+DROP TABLE IF EXISTS `memo`;
+DROP TABLE IF EXISTS `shortcut`;
+DROP TABLE IF EXISTS `resource`;
+DROP TABLE IF EXISTS `user`;
diff --git a/store/migration/10001__schema.sql b/store/migration/10001__schema.sql
index a9b182ea..28f04bae 100644
--- a/store/migration/10001__schema.sql
+++ b/store/migration/10001__schema.sql
@@ -1,8 +1,3 @@
-DROP TABLE IF EXISTS `memo`;
-DROP TABLE IF EXISTS `shortcut`;
-DROP TABLE IF EXISTS `resource`;
-DROP TABLE IF EXISTS `user`;
-
 -- user
 CREATE TABLE user (
   id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTOINCREMENT,
diff --git a/store/sqlite.go b/store/sqlite.go
index 70a4db43..6e8e37dd 100644
--- a/store/sqlite.go
+++ b/store/sqlite.go
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"io/fs"
 	"memos/common"
+	"os"
 	"sort"
 
 	_ "github.com/mattn/go-sqlite3"
@@ -42,18 +43,31 @@ func (db *DB) Open() (err error) {
 	}
 
 	// Connect to the database.
-	if db.Db, err = sql.Open("sqlite3", db.DSN); err != nil {
+	sqlDB, err := sql.Open("sqlite3", db.DSN)
+	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to open db with dsn: %s, err: %w", db.DSN, err)
 	}
 
-	if db.mode == "dev" {
-		// If mode is dev, then we will migrate and seed the database.
+	db.Db = sqlDB
+
+	// If db file not exists, we should migrate and seed the database.
+	if _, err := os.Stat(db.DSN); errors.Is(err, os.ErrNotExist) {
 		if err := db.migrate(); err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("failed to migrate: %w", err)
 		}
 		if err := db.seed(); err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("failed to seed: %w", err)
 		}
+	} else {
+		// If db file exists and mode is dev, we should migrate and seed the database.
+		if db.mode == "dev" {
+			if err := db.migrate(); err != nil {
+				return fmt.Errorf("failed to migrate: %w", err)
+			}
+			if err := db.seed(); err != nil {
+				return fmt.Errorf("failed to seed: %w", err)
+			}
+		}
 	}
 
 	return err