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How to 'evaluate' process.env values which are referenced in string values returned from a database request?
If I have HTML code within a document in a MongoDB database collection, which includes ${process.env.MY_VARIABLE}:
{
"page_name": "home_page",
"page_content": &...
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how to store sub account auth tokens twilio
I am using the MERN stack for an app im building. In this app im using twilio. I have decided to use twilio sub-accounts. The way this works is I create a MASTER twilio account that give me an ...
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How to set env variable in Heroku with Node.js? how to do that? [closed]
I am trying to set an environment variable for socks proxy. This variable is dependent on ip and port. i.e. socks://23.244.534.344:8080 Issue is that in Heroku the port is dynamic. Unfortunately I ...
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Why is my process.env not working properly?
I am practicing MongoDB, which requires you to connect your terminal to MongoDB Atlas using a connection string.
I am storing the credential parts of my connection string in .env file but it shows ...
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Undefined connection string from non browser exposed environment variable MongoDB & NextJS (next-connect)
I'm having a problem with my mongodb connection string in my nextjs CRUD application in production.
I followed this guide: https://www.mongodb.com/developer/how-to/nextjs-building-modern-applications/
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MongoDB Environment Variables Error, Unsure How to Proceed
I am trying to learn full-stack web dev, and I am trying to set up MongoDB database to local ENV variables, but I am having problems. I do not know how to connect the .env file to my server.js file.
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Can't connect to a MongoDB server
I'm trying to deploy this Fullstack app to a DigitalOcean droplet:
https://github.com/maismin/stock-portfolio-app-demo
I installed MongoDB like how to documentation said and then I started it and didn'...
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"TypeError: Cannot read property 'toString' of undefined" while connecting to mongodb using env variables
I am fairly new to full-stack, I started learning and making a demo site using node, express, and MongoDB.
I was learning through youtube(WebDevSimplified).
i connected my project to my MongoDB using ...
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TypeScript declarations for environment variables not being recognized
I am trying to connect to MongoDB when starting my node.js server. My server is in src/server.ts, connectDB() is in src/config/db.ts and my .env, and environment.d.ts are in the root directory. ...
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Unable to setup Environment variables seperately for prod and dev environment
I have my Node.js project having environment file setup like below
let config = {
apiVersion: "/api/v1",
PORT: 3001,
mongodb: {
url: "mongodb://localhost:27017/BTracker",
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Confusion about how to set .env variable in node.js/express
So I've been trying to connect to my MongoDB database, and I had to make a process.env.MONGO_URI variable to store the connection URI, and I was getting very frustrated because it wasn't working when ...
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How to get Loopback 3 conditional 'datasources' and 'model-config': following instructions and doesn't work
Edit: I was able to get it to work partway, if I assumed that the 'local' variants could only overwrite already defined structures. That is, I need to define the data sources 'DynamoDB' and 'mongo' ...
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connection to MongoDB via env variable returns DB_URL is not defined
I am trying to connect to my MongoDB database using a env variable that is in my config.env file so that I don't leave my connection string visible for everyone, but I keep getting the error that my ...
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Different env variables for testing and development in nodejs
I'm developing a nodejs api in my free time, and I'm trying to implement testing now. I'm currently loading my environment variables from a .env file (loaded using dotenv), which include the DB_URI, ...
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Mongoose.connect() - Environment Variables Best practices
I was wondering what code snippets you use, to connect to your DB via mongoose.
I tried different approaches.
Building a connection string, based on the node_env and a number of other env_vars ...
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