Mixpost Enterprise: Environment Variables

Overview of Environment Variables.

License environment variables

Variable	Type	Default	Description
LICENSE_KEY	string	-	The unique license key used to install and validate Mixpost application.

Application environment variables

Variable	Type	Default	Description
APP_NAME	string	Mixpost	The name of your application.
APP_KEY	string	-	Key used to encrypt and decrypt sensitive data. Generate this using the following tool.
APP_DEBUG	boolean	false	Debug mode setting. Set to false for production environments.
APP_DOMAIN	string	-	Your app's domain or subdomain, without the http:// or https:// prefix. (Docker only)
APP_URL	string	http://example.com	Full application URL.
MIXPOST_DEFAULT_LOCALE	string	en-GB	Specifies the default locale used by Mixpost. This setting determines the language and regional format for the application.
MIXPOST_CORE_PATH	string	mixpost	The path used by Mixpost to load its core routes. Example: https://example.com/mixpost. (The prefixes app and apps are reserved in our Docker image)
FORCE_CORE_PATH_CALLBACK_TO_NATIVE	boolean	false	If set to true, this forces the callback URL to always use the native mixpost core path.
MIXPOST_PUBLIC_PAGES_PREFIX	string	pages	Public pages have an endpoint directly after the url domain. Example: https://example.com/pages/terms

Database environment variables

Variable	Type	Default	Description
DB_HOST	string	127.0.0.1 ("mysql" for Docker)	Specifies the hostname of the database server. Use "mysql" for Docker environments.
DB_PORT	string	3306	The port on which the database server is listening.
DB_DATABASE	string	mixpost_db	The name of the MySQL database used by the application.
DB_USERNAME	string	mixpost_user	The username for accessing the MySQL database.
DB_PASSWORD	string	-	The password for the MySQL database user.

Redis environment variables

Variable	Type	Default	Description
REDIS_HOST	string	127.0.0.1 ("redis" for Docker)	Specifies the hostname of the redis server. Use "redis" for Docker environments.
REDIS_PORT	string	6379	The port on which the redis server is listening.
REDIS_PASSWORD	string	-	The password for the Redis user.

Features environment variables

Variable	Type	Default	Description
MIXPOST_FORGOT_PASSWORD	boolean	true	Enables or disables the forgot password feature.
MIXPOST_TWO_FACTOR_AUTH	boolean	true	Enables or disables two-factor authentication.
MIXPOST_API_ACCESS_TOKENS	boolean	true	Determines if API access tokens are enabled.
MIXPOST_AUTO_SUBSCRIBE_POST_ACTIVITIES	boolean	false	Determines if the user automatically subscribes to post activities.

SMTP environment variables

Variable	Type	Default	Description
MAIL_HOST	string	smtp.mailgun.org	The SMTP server address used to send emails.
MAIL_PORT	number	587	The port used for SMTP connections, typically 587 for TLS or 465 for SSL.
MAIL_USERNAME	string	-	The username required to authenticate with the SMTP server.
MAIL_PASSWORD	string	-	The password required to authenticate with the SMTP server.
MAIL_ENCRYPTION	string	tls	The encryption protocol to use for securing SMTP communications (e.g., tls or ssl).
MAIL_FROM_ADDRESS	string	hello@example.com	The default email address from which your application sends emails.
MAIL_FROM_NAME	string	Value from APP_NAME	The default sender name used in outgoing emails, typically the application name.

File storage

Variable	Type	Default	Description
MIXPOST_DISK	string	public	The disk on which to store media files. Options: - public - s3 To use s3 disk you should fill in the AWS_* credentials.

S3

Variable	Type	Default	Description
AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID	string		Access key for the S3 server.
AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY	string		Secret key for the access key.
AWS_DEFAULT_REGION	string		Has to be set to a signing region: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/s3.html
AWS_BUCKET	string		Name of the bucket where Mixpost will store its files.

Logs environment variables

Variable	Type	Default	Description
LOG_CHANNEL	string	single	Defines the logging channel type for the application. Options include single for a single file or daily for a new file each day.
MIXPOST_LOG_CHANNEL	string	-	Specifies a dedicated logging channel for capturing connection errors with social networks or third parties. If left blank, it defaults to the LOG_CHANNEL value.
SENTRY_LARAVEL_DSN	string	null	The Data Source Name (DSN) for Sentry integration. This is used to configure and enable error tracking and monitoring for your Laravel application with Sentry.

System environment variables

Variable	Type	Default	Description
MIXPOST_AUTH_GUARD	string	web	This option controls the default authentication guard for the Mixpost dashboard routes. (Not available in Docker).
MIXPOST_CACHE_PREFIX	string	mixpost	Define cache prefix.

FFMPEG environment variables

Variable	Type	Default	Description
FFMPEG_PATH	string	/usr/bin/ffmpeg	The path to the FFMPEG executable on your server. This is used for video processing and conversions. (Not available in Docker)
FFPROBE_PATH	string	/usr/bin/ffprobe	The path to the FFPROBE executable on your server. FFPROBE is used for gathering information from multimedia streams. (Not available in Docker).

WebSocket

Variable	Type	Default	Description
BROADCAST_DRIVER	null / string	null	Defines the broadcast driver to be used for WebSocket connections. It can be set to drivers such as pusher or reverb, or null if broadcasting is not needed.

Pusher

Variable	Type	Default	Description
PUSHER_APP_ID	string		The unique application ID for Pusher.
PUSHER_APP_KEY	string		The public key for Pusher.
PUSHER_APP_SECRET	string		The secret key for Pusher.
PUSHER_APP_CLUSTER	string		Specifies the Pusher cluster where the application is hosted, essential for managing regions and latency.

Reverb

Variable	Type	Default	Description
REVERB_APP_ID	string		Unique identifier for the Reverb application (use a randomly generated ID).
REVERB_APP_KEY	string		The public key for Reverb (use a randomly generated key).
REVERB_APP_SECRET	string		The secret key for Reverb (use a randomly generated key).
REVERB_HOST	string	example.com	The host address for Reverb. Use "localhost" for testing on your localhost
REVERB_PORT	string	80	Specifies the port on which Reverb will accept WebSocket connections. Use 8080 for testing on your localhost
REVERB_SCHEME	string	https	Defines the connection scheme (e.g., http, https) for communicating with Reverb, securing data transmission.

SSL environment variables

Variable	Type	Default	Description
SSL_EMAIL	string	user@example.com	The email address used for SSL certificate registration and notifications. (Docker only)