Epochtalk Documentation

# Configuration

Epochtalk forum configurations can be set either manually or using the admin panel.

# Manual Configuration

The forum server configs can and must be set manually with a .env file in the root directory of the project.

DATABASE_URL="postgres://localhost/epochtalk_dev"
HOST="localhost"
PORT="8080"
PUBLIC_URL="http://localhost:8080"
REDIS_HOST="localhost"
REDIS_PORT="6379"
REDIS_AUTH_PASS=""

# Admin Panel Configuration

Some configurations can also be set using the settings tab in the administration panel. Admin Settings

# Saas mode

This can be set in the .env file by setting the var SAAS_MODE to true. What this basically does is the emailer and images config are hidden in the admin/settings/general view. These configs can only be edited through the .env file or directly in the database only and requires a restart for the changes to take effect.

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