env.example

# Database and SSH configuration settings for the application.
# Update these values according to your server and database credentials.

# ============================
# Database Settings
# ============================

DB_HOST=127.0.0.1                   # Database host, usually 'localhost' or '127.0.0.1' when using an SSH tunnel
DB_USER=your_db_user                # Username for connecting to the MySQL database
DB_PASSWORD=your_db_password        # Password for the MySQL user
DB_NAME=your_database_name          # Name of the MySQL database to connect to
DB_PORT=3306                        # MySQL server port, usually 3306

# ============================
# SSH Settings
# ============================

SSH_HOST=your_ssh_host              # SSH server hostname or IP address for tunneling to the database server
SSH_PORT=22                         # SSH server port; default is 22
SSH_USER=your_ssh_user              # SSH username for connecting to the server
SSH_PASSWORD=your_ssh_password      # SSH password for the above user (optional if using a private key)
# SSH_PKEY=path_to_private_key_file # Path to your SSH private key file if using key-based authentication

# ============================
# Encryption Settings
# ============================

ENCRYPTION_KEY=your_encryption_key  # AES encryption key for securing sensitive data; should be a 32-character hex string
INIT_VECTOR=your_init_vector        # Initialization vector (IV) for AES encryption, exactly 16 characters