archived-teslamate/website/docs/configuration/environment_variables.md

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environment_variables	Environment Variables	Environment Variables

TeslaMate accepts the following environment variables for runtime configuration:

Variable Name	Description	Default Value
ENCRYPTION_KEY	A key used to encrypt the Tesla API tokens (required)
DATABASE_USER	Username (required)
DATABASE_PASS	User password (required)
DATABASE_NAME	The database to connect to (required)
DATABASE_HOST	Hostname of the database server (required)
DATABASE_PORT	Port of the database server	5432
DATABASE_POOL_SIZE	Size of the database connection pool	10
DATABASE_TIMEOUT	The time in milliseconds to wait for database query calls to finish	60000
DATABASE_SSL	Set to true if SSL should be enabled or noverify if certificate verification should not be performed.	false
DATABASE_SSL_CA_CERT_FILE	Path to a file containing PEM-encoded CA certificates (required if DATABASE_SSL is set to true)
DATABASE_SSL_SNI	set SNI for host undel ssl mode
DATABASE_IPV6	Set to true if IPv6 should be used	false
VIRTUAL_HOST	Host part used for generating URLs throughout the app	localhost
CHECK_ORIGIN	Configures whether to check the origin header or not. May be true (recommended), false (default) or a comma-separated list of hosts that are allowed (e.g. https://example.com,//another.com:8080). Hosts also support wildcards. If true, it will check against the host value in VIRTUAL_HOST.	false
PORT	Port where the web interface is exposed	4000
HTTP_BINDING_ADDRESS	IP address where the web interface is exposed, or blank (default) meaning all addresses.
DISABLE_MQTT	Disables the MQTT feature if true	false
MQTT_HOST	Hostname of the broker (required unless DISABLE_MQTT is true)
MQTT_PORT	Port of the broker	1883 (8883 for MQTT over TLS)
MQTT_USERNAME	Username
MQTT_PASSWORD	Password
MQTT_TLS	Enables TLS if true	false
MQTT_TLS_ACCEPT_INVALID_CERTS	Accepts invalid certificates if true	false
MQTT_IPV6	Set to true if IPv6 should be used	false
MQTT_NAMESPACE	Inserts a custom namespace into the MQTT topic . For example, with MQTT_NAMESPACE=account_0: teslamate/account_0/cars/$car_id/state.
IMPORT_DIR	The path of the directory for the import of data (e.g. TeslaFi)	./import
TZ	Used to establish the local time zone, e.g. to use the local time in logs. See List of tz database time zones.
DEFAULT_GEOFENCE	The default GEOFENCE to send via GEOFENCE if car not in geofence. Overrides the default of "" which will delete any retained value.	"" (no quotes)