# PayloadCMS Configuration
PAYLOAD_SECRET=your-secret-key-here

# Database Configuration
# Leave DATABASE_URI empty to use in-memory MongoDB (recommended for development)
# DATABASE_URI=mongodb://localhost:27017/payload-mailing-dev

# Force in-memory database (optional, enabled by default if DATABASE_URI is not set)
USE_MEMORY_DB=true

# Email Configuration (Development)
EMAIL_HOST=localhost
EMAIL_PORT=1025
EMAIL_USER=test
EMAIL_PASS=test
EMAIL_FROM=noreply@test.com

# Development Settings
NODE_ENV=development
PORT=3000

# Database Options:
# 1. In-memory MongoDB (default) - No installation required, data resets on restart
# 2. Local MongoDB - Install MongoDB and set DATABASE_URI
# 3. Remote MongoDB - Set DATABASE_URI to remote connection string

# Optional: Use MailHog for email testing
# MailHog runs on localhost:1025 for SMTP and localhost:8025 for web UI
# Download from: https://github.com/mailhog/MailHog