Environment variables
| Variable | Used by | Same as | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
DEADDROP_CONFIG |
all commands | --config |
Path to the config file |
DEADDROP_KEY |
fetch |
--key |
Decryption key (AGE-SECRET-KEY-1...) |
DEADDROP_NOTIFY |
serve |
--notify |
Comma-separated notifiers, e.g. discord=https://...,webhook+key=https://... |
DEADDROP_RESET_TOKEN |
serve, reset |
--reset-token, --token |
Reset token |
RUST_LOG |
all commands | log in the config file |
Log filter, e.g. info or deaddrop=debug,librqbit=info. off disables logging. |
Precedence: command-line flag > environment variable > config file > default.
Values of the secret variables (DEADDROP_KEY, DEADDROP_NOTIFY,
DEADDROP_RESET_TOKEN, DEADDROP_CONFIG) are hidden from --help output.
Prefer them over flags so secrets stay out of shell history and ps.