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Deploy Now offers a convenient solution to generate application configuration files such as <code>.env</code>, allowing you to reference to sensitive data such as database credentials without storing them in plain text.</p>\n<p>Templates for <code>.env</code> and <code>.htaccess</code> can be stored under <code>.deploy-now</code> for <a href=\"/docs/git-integration/#workflow-versions\">workflow v1</a> and <code>.deploy-now/[project-name]</code> for <a href=\"/docs/git-integration/#workflow-versions\">workflow v2</a>. More information about the Deploy Now workflows can be found under <a href=\"/docs/git-integration/\">GitHub integration</a>.</p>\n<h2 id=\"configurations\"><a href=\"#configurations\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"icon icon-link\"></span></a>Configurations</h2>\n<h3 id=\"php-version\"><a href=\"#php-version\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"icon icon-link\"></span></a>PHP version</h3>\n<h4 id=\"description\"><a href=\"#description\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"icon icon-link\"></span></a>Description</h4>\n<p>Deploy Now offers a wide choice of PHP versions. Note that PHP versions for the runtime can be different from those for the build.</p>\n<h4 id=\"how-to-edit\"><a href=\"#how-to-edit\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"icon icon-link\"></span></a>How to edit</h4>\n<p>PHP versions of production and staging deployments can be adapted in the project dashboard. You can also define a default PHP version for new branches.</p>\n<h3 id=\"database\"><a href=\"#database\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"icon icon-link\"></span></a>Database</h3>\n<h4 id=\"description-1\"><a href=\"#description-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"icon icon-link\"></span></a>Description</h4>\n<p>Each <code>PHP project</code> is equipped with one 2GB MariaDB. </p>\n<h4 id=\"how-to-edit-1\"><a href=\"#how-to-edit-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"icon icon-link\"></span></a>How to edit</h4>\n<p>Databases can be managed via phpMyAdmin in the project dashboard. How to reference database credentials in <code>.env</code> is described under <a href=\"/docs/runtime-configuration/#application-configuration\">application configuration</a>.</p>\n<h3 id=\"cron-jobs\"><a href=\"#cron-jobs\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"icon icon-link\"></span></a>Cron jobs</h3>\n<h4 id=\"description-2\"><a href=\"#description-2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"icon icon-link\"></span></a>Description</h4>\n<p>Cron jobs execute recurring tasks, like executing scripts, on your runtime at fixed points in time.</p>\n<h4 id=\"how-to-edit-2\"><a href=\"#how-to-edit-2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"icon icon-link\"></span></a>How to edit</h4>\n<p>Cron jobs can be defined in the <code>config.yaml</code> under <code>.deploy-now</code> for <a href=\"/docs/git-integration/#v1-projects-created-until-112022\">workflow v1</a> and <code>.deploy-now/[project-name]</code> for <a href=\"/docs/git-integration/#workflow-versions\">workflow v2</a> in your repository. More information about cron job syntax can be found <a href=\"https://de.ryte.com/wiki/CronJob\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here</a>.</p>\n<h4 id=\"example\"><a href=\"#example\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"icon icon-link\"></span></a>Example</h4>\n<pre class=\"language-text line-numbers\"><code class=\"language-text\">runtime:\n cron-jobs:\n - command: my-cron-job-command # the deployment is located at $HOME/htdocs/ to execute a deployed script just prefix it accordingly\n schedule: 0 5 * * * # run every day at 5:00<span class=\"line-numbers-rows\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span></span></code></pre>\n<h3 id=\"send-mail-account\"><a href=\"#send-mail-account\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"icon icon-link\"></span></a>Send mail account</h3>\n<h4 id=\"description-3\"><a href=\"#description-3\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"icon icon-link\"></span></a>Description</h4>\n<p>Deploy Now provided a mail account you can use to send emails from scripts. The mail address is generated by Deploy Now and the mail account cannot receive replies.</p>\n<h4 id=\"how-to-edit-3\"><a href=\"#how-to-edit-3\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"icon icon-link\"></span></a>How to edit</h4>\n<p>Mail credentials are stored in the GitHub secrets of your repository. How to reference mail credentials in <code>.env</code> is described under <a href=\"/docs/runtime-configuration/#application-configuration\">application configuration</a>.</p>\n<h3 id=\"application-configuration\"><a href=\"#application-configuration\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"icon icon-link\"></span></a>Application configuration</h3>\n<h4 id=\"description-4\"><a href=\"#description-4\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"icon icon-link\"></span></a>Description</h4>\n<p>Most dynamic projects require an application configuration file such as <code>.env</code>. Such files are simple text files for controlling application environment constants. As these constants might not be stored as plain text in your repository, you can add placeholders in configuration files that get replaced by their actual values during deployment. Actual values are stored in GitHub secrets.</p>\n<h4 id=\"how-to-edit-4\"><a href=\"#how-to-edit-4\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"icon icon-link\"></span></a>How to edit</h4>\n<p>Configuration file templates are stored in <code>.deploy-now</code> for <a href=\"/docs/git-integration/#workflow-versions\">workflow v1</a> and <code>.deploy-now/[project-name]</code> for <a href=\"/docs/git-integration/#workflow-versions\">workflow v2</a>. The relative path of this file within this folder (you may add additional sub-folders) will be used as the target path for the deployed config file. They are suffixed with <code>.template</code>. The reference syntax can be found in the examples below. Database credentials are stored in GitHub secrets as well since <code>workflow v2</code>.</p>\n<h4 id=\"example-1\"><a href=\"#example-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"icon icon-link\"></span></a>Example</h4>\n<p>Under <code>workflow v1</code>:</p>\n<p>Database credential reference</p>\n<pre class=\"language-yaml line-numbers\"><code class=\"language-yaml\"> DB_CONNECTION=mysql\n DB_HOST=<span class=\"token punctuation\">{</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">{</span> .runtime.db.host <span class=\"token punctuation\">}</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">}</span>\n DB_PORT=3306\n DB_DATABASE=<span class=\"token punctuation\">{</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">{</span> .runtime.db.name <span class=\"token punctuation\">}</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">}</span>\n DB_USERNAME=<span class=\"token punctuation\">{</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">{</span> .runtime.db.user <span class=\"token punctuation\">}</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">}</span>\n DB_PASSWORD=<span class=\"token punctuation\">{</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">{</span> .runtime.db.password <span class=\"token punctuation\">}</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">}</span><span class=\"line-numbers-rows\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span></span></code></pre>\n<p>Send mail credential reference</p>\n<pre class=\"language-yaml line-numbers\"><code class=\"language-yaml\"> MAIL_MAILER=smtp\n MAIL_HOST=<span class=\"token punctuation\">{</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">{</span> .secrets.mail.host <span class=\"token punctuation\">}</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">}</span>\n MAIL_PORT=<span class=\"token punctuation\">{</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">{</span> .secrets.mail.port <span class=\"token punctuation\">}</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">}</span>\n MAIL_USERNAME=<span class=\"token punctuation\">{</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">{</span> .secrets.mail.user <span class=\"token punctuation\">}</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">}</span>\n MAIL_PASSWORD=<span class=\"token punctuation\">{</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">{</span> .secrets.mail.password <span class=\"token punctuation\">}</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">}</span>\n MAIL_ENCRYPTION=<span class=\"token punctuation\">{</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">{</span> .secrets.mail.encryption <span class=\"token punctuation\">}</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">}</span>\n MAIL_FROM_ADDRESS=<span class=\"token punctuation\">{</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">{</span> .secrets.mail.fromAddress <span class=\"token punctuation\">}</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">}</span>\n MAIL_FROM_NAME=\"$<span class=\"token punctuation\">{</span>APP_NAME<span class=\"token punctuation\">}</span>\"<span class=\"line-numbers-rows\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span></span></code></pre>\n<p>Reference App URL</p>\n<pre class=\"language-yaml line-numbers\"><code class=\"language-yaml\"> APP_URL=<span class=\"token punctuation\">{</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">{</span> .runtime.app_url <span class=\"token punctuation\">}</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">}</span><span class=\"line-numbers-rows\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span></span></span></code></pre>\n<p>Custom secret and non-secret credential reference</p>\n<pre class=\"language-yaml line-numbers\"><code class=\"language-yaml\"> <span class=\"token comment\"># non-secret</span>\n <span class=\"token key atrule\">key</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">:</span> value\n <span class=\"token comment\"># secret</span>\n <span class=\"token key atrule\">key</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">:</span> $<span class=\"token punctuation\">{</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">{</span> secrets.key <span class=\"token punctuation\">}</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">}</span>\n <span class=\"line-numbers-rows\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span></span></code></pre>\n<p>Please note that when adding new secret custom variables, they need to be referenced under <code>.github/workflows/deploy-now.yaml</code> as shown below.</p>\n<pre class=\"language-yaml line-numbers\"><code class=\"language-yaml\"> <span class=\"token punctuation\">-</span> <span class=\"token key atrule\">name</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">:</span> Render templates\n <span class=\"token key atrule\">if</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">:</span> $<span class=\"token punctuation\">{</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">{</span> steps.project.outputs.deployment<span class=\"token punctuation\">-</span>enabled == 'true' <span class=\"token punctuation\">}</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">}</span>\n <span class=\"token key atrule\">uses</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">:</span> ionos<span class=\"token punctuation\">-</span>deploy<span class=\"token punctuation\">-</span>now/template<span class=\"token punctuation\">-</span>renderer<span class=\"token punctuation\">-</span>action@v1\n <span class=\"token key atrule\">with</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">:</span>\n <span class=\"token key atrule\">secrets</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">:</span> <span class=\"token punctuation\">|</span><span class=\"token scalar string\">\n # this is a secret custom variable\n key: ${{ secrets.key }}</span>\n <span class=\"line-numbers-rows\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span></span></code></pre>\n<p>Under <code>workflow v2</code>:</p>\n<p>Database credential reference</p>\n<pre class=\"language-yaml line-numbers\"><code class=\"language-yaml\"> DB_CONNECTION=mysql\n DB_HOST=$IONOS_DB_HOST\n DB_PORT=3306\n DB_DATABASE=$IONOS_DB_NAME\n DB_USERNAME=\"$IONOS_DB_USERNAME\"\n DB_PASSWORD=\"$IONOS_DB_PASSWORD\"<span class=\"line-numbers-rows\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span></span></code></pre>\n<p>Send mail credential reference</p>\n<pre class=\"language-yaml line-numbers\"><code class=\"language-yaml\"> MAIL_MAILER=smtp\n MAIL_HOST=$IONOS_MAIL_HOST\n MAIL_PORT=$IONOS_MAIL_PORT\n MAIL_USERNAME=$IONOS_MAIL_USERNAME\n MAIL_PASSWORD=IONOS_MAIL_PASSWORD\n MAIL_ENCRYPTION=IONOS_MAIL_ENCRYPTION\n MAIL_FROM_ADDRESS=IONOS_MAIL_FROM_ADDRESS\n MAIL_FROM_NAME=\"$<span class=\"token punctuation\">{</span>APP_NAME<span class=\"token punctuation\">}</span>\"<span class=\"line-numbers-rows\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span></span></code></pre>\n<p>Reference App URL</p>\n<pre class=\"language-yaml line-numbers\"><code class=\"language-yaml\"> APP_URL=$IONOS_APP_URL<span class=\"line-numbers-rows\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span></span></span></code></pre>\n<p>Inserted values could also be url-encoded if this is required by you framework. Simply use the following syntax:</p>\n<pre class=\"language-yaml line-numbers\"><code class=\"language-yaml\"> URL_ENCODED_PASSWORD=$<span class=\"token punctuation\">{</span> IONOS_DB_PASSWORD.urlEncoded() <span class=\"token punctuation\">}</span>\n <span class=\"line-numbers-rows\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span></span><span></span></span></code></pre>\n<p>All secrets and deployment specific variables are automatically passed to the template action, therefore you do not have to edit this section on you own. </p>\n<pre class=\"language-yaml line-numbers\"><code class=\"language-yaml\"> <span class=\"token key atrule\">with</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">:</span>\n <span class=\"token key atrule\">data</span><span class=\"token punctuation\">:</span> <span class=\"token string\">'[${{ toJson(secrets) }}, ${{ steps.deployment.outputs.template-variables }}]'</span><span class=\"line-numbers-rows\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span></span><span></span></span></code></pre>\n<h3 id=\"htaccess\"><a href=\"#htaccess\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"icon icon-link\"></span></a>.HTACCESS</h3>\n<h4 id=\"description-5\"><a href=\"#description-5\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"icon icon-link\"></span></a>Description</h4>\n<p>HTACCESS is a configuration file used by apache-based web servers. It can be used to define redirects and rewrites and includes security and performance relevant configurations. See <a href=\"/docs/apache-configuration-htaccess/\">Apache configuration</a> for an extensive overview of functionalities that are available in Deploy Now. </p>\n<h4 id=\"how-to-edit-5\"><a href=\"#how-to-edit-5\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"icon icon-link\"></span></a>How to edit</h4>\n<p>HTACCESS files are stored in <code>.deploy-now</code> for <a href=\"/docs/git-integration/#workflow-versions\">workflow v1</a> and <code>.deploy-now/[project-name]</code> for <a href=\"/docs/git-integration/#workflow-versions\">workflow v2</a>. The relative path of this file within this folder (you may add additional sub-folders) will be used as the target path for the deployed HTACCESS file. Files need to be named <code>.htaccess.template</code>.</p>\n<h4 id=\"example-2\"><a href=\"#example-2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"icon icon-link\"></span></a>Example</h4>\n<p>Examples can be found under <a href=\"/docs/apache-configuration-htaccess/\">Apache configuration</a>.</p>\n<h2 id=\"need-help\"><a href=\"#need-help\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"icon icon-link\"></span></a>Need help?</h2>\n<p>Feel free to reach out to us via <a href=\"mailto:deploynow-support@ionos.com\">deploynow-support@ionos.com</a>.</p>\n<div class=\"admonition admonition-tip\"><div class=\"admonition-heading\"><h5><div class=\"admonition-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/2000/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M6.5 0C3.48 0 1 2.19 1 5c0 .92.55 2.25 1 3 1.34 2.25 1.78 2.78 2 4v1h5v-1c.22-1.22.66-1.75 2-4 .45-.75 1-2.08 1-3 0-2.81-2.48-5-5.5-5zm3.64 7.48c-.25.44-.47.8-.67 1.11-.86 1.41-1.25 2.06-1.45 3.23-.02.05-.02.11-.02.17H5c0-.06 0-.13-.02-.17-.2-1.17-.59-1.83-1.45-3.23-.2-.31-.42-.67-.67-1.11C2.44 6.78 2 5.65 2 5c0-2.2 2.02-4 4.5-4 1.22 0 2.36.42 3.22 1.19C10.55 2.94 11 3.94 11 5c0 .66-.44 1.78-.86 2.48zM4 14h5c-.23 1.14-1.3 2-2.5 2s-2.27-.86-2.5-2z\"></path></svg></div>Tip</h5></div><div class=\"admonition-content\"><p>Missing a feature? 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Deploy Now offers a convenient solution to generate application configuration files such as <code>.env</code>, allowing you to reference to sensitive data such as database credentials without storing them in plain text.</p> <p>Templates for <code>.env</code> and <code>.htaccess</code> can be stored under <code>.deploy-now</code> for <a href="/docs/git-integration/#workflow-versions">workflow v1</a> and <code>.deploy-now/[project-name]</code> for <a href="/docs/git-integration/#workflow-versions">workflow v2</a>. More information about the Deploy Now workflows can be found under <a href="/docs/git-integration/">GitHub integration</a>.</p> <h2 id="configurations"><a href="#configurations" aria-hidden="true"><span class="icon icon-link"></span></a>Configurations</h2> <h3 id="php-version"><a href="#php-version" aria-hidden="true"><span class="icon icon-link"></span></a>PHP version</h3> <h4 id="description"><a href="#description" aria-hidden="true"><span class="icon icon-link"></span></a>Description</h4> <p>Deploy Now offers a wide choice of PHP versions. Note that PHP versions for the runtime can be different from those for the build.</p> <h4 id="how-to-edit"><a href="#how-to-edit" aria-hidden="true"><span class="icon icon-link"></span></a>How to edit</h4> <p>PHP versions of production and staging deployments can be adapted in the project dashboard. You can also define a default PHP version for new branches.</p> <h3 id="database"><a href="#database" aria-hidden="true"><span class="icon icon-link"></span></a>Database</h3> <h4 id="description-1"><a href="#description-1" aria-hidden="true"><span class="icon icon-link"></span></a>Description</h4> <p>Each <code>PHP project</code> is equipped with one 2GB MariaDB. </p> <h4 id="how-to-edit-1"><a href="#how-to-edit-1" aria-hidden="true"><span class="icon icon-link"></span></a>How to edit</h4> <p>Databases can be managed via phpMyAdmin in the project dashboard. How to reference database credentials in <code>.env</code> is described under <a href="/docs/runtime-configuration/#application-configuration">application configuration</a>.</p> <h3 id="cron-jobs"><a href="#cron-jobs" aria-hidden="true"><span class="icon icon-link"></span></a>Cron jobs</h3> <h4 id="description-2"><a href="#description-2" aria-hidden="true"><span class="icon icon-link"></span></a>Description</h4> <p>Cron jobs execute recurring tasks, like executing scripts, on your runtime at fixed points in time.</p> <h4 id="how-to-edit-2"><a href="#how-to-edit-2" aria-hidden="true"><span class="icon icon-link"></span></a>How to edit</h4> <p>Cron jobs can be defined in the <code>config.yaml</code> under <code>.deploy-now</code> for <a href="/docs/git-integration/#v1-projects-created-until-112022">workflow v1</a> and <code>.deploy-now/[project-name]</code> for <a href="/docs/git-integration/#workflow-versions">workflow v2</a> in your repository. More information about cron job syntax can be found <a href="https://de.ryte.com/wiki/CronJob" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a>.</p> <h4 id="example"><a href="#example" aria-hidden="true"><span class="icon icon-link"></span></a>Example</h4> <pre class="language-text line-numbers"><code class="language-text">runtime: cron-jobs: - command: my-cron-job-command # the deployment is located at $HOME/htdocs/ to execute a deployed script just prefix it accordingly schedule: 0 5 * * * # run every day at 5:00<span class="line-numbers-rows" aria-hidden="true"><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span></span></code></pre> <h3 id="send-mail-account"><a href="#send-mail-account" aria-hidden="true"><span class="icon icon-link"></span></a>Send mail account</h3> <h4 id="description-3"><a href="#description-3" aria-hidden="true"><span class="icon icon-link"></span></a>Description</h4> <p>Deploy Now provided a mail account you can use to send emails from scripts. The mail address is generated by Deploy Now and the mail account cannot receive replies.</p> <h4 id="how-to-edit-3"><a href="#how-to-edit-3" aria-hidden="true"><span class="icon icon-link"></span></a>How to edit</h4> <p>Mail credentials are stored in the GitHub secrets of your repository. How to reference mail credentials in <code>.env</code> is described under <a href="/docs/runtime-configuration/#application-configuration">application configuration</a>.</p> <h3 id="application-configuration"><a href="#application-configuration" aria-hidden="true"><span class="icon icon-link"></span></a>Application configuration</h3> <h4 id="description-4"><a href="#description-4" aria-hidden="true"><span class="icon icon-link"></span></a>Description</h4> <p>Most dynamic projects require an application configuration file such as <code>.env</code>. Such files are simple text files for controlling application environment constants. As these constants might not be stored as plain text in your repository, you can add placeholders in configuration files that get replaced by their actual values during deployment. Actual values are stored in GitHub secrets.</p> <h4 id="how-to-edit-4"><a href="#how-to-edit-4" aria-hidden="true"><span class="icon icon-link"></span></a>How to edit</h4> <p>Configuration file templates are stored in <code>.deploy-now</code> for <a href="/docs/git-integration/#workflow-versions">workflow v1</a> and <code>.deploy-now/[project-name]</code> for <a href="/docs/git-integration/#workflow-versions">workflow v2</a>. The relative path of this file within this folder (you may add additional sub-folders) will be used as the target path for the deployed config file. They are suffixed with <code>.template</code>. The reference syntax can be found in the examples below. Database credentials are stored in GitHub secrets as well since <code>workflow v2</code>.</p> <h4 id="example-1"><a href="#example-1" aria-hidden="true"><span class="icon icon-link"></span></a>Example</h4> <p>Under <code>workflow v1</code>:</p> <p>Database credential reference</p> <pre class="language-yaml line-numbers"><code class="language-yaml"> DB_CONNECTION=mysql DB_HOST=<span class="token punctuation">{</span><span class="token punctuation">{</span> .runtime.db.host <span class="token punctuation">}</span><span class="token punctuation">}</span> DB_PORT=3306 DB_DATABASE=<span class="token punctuation">{</span><span class="token punctuation">{</span> .runtime.db.name <span class="token punctuation">}</span><span class="token punctuation">}</span> DB_USERNAME=<span class="token punctuation">{</span><span class="token punctuation">{</span> .runtime.db.user <span class="token punctuation">}</span><span class="token punctuation">}</span> DB_PASSWORD=<span class="token punctuation">{</span><span class="token punctuation">{</span> .runtime.db.password <span class="token punctuation">}</span><span class="token punctuation">}</span><span class="line-numbers-rows" aria-hidden="true"><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span></span></code></pre> <p>Send mail credential reference</p> <pre class="language-yaml line-numbers"><code class="language-yaml"> MAIL_MAILER=smtp MAIL_HOST=<span class="token punctuation">{</span><span class="token punctuation">{</span> .secrets.mail.host <span class="token punctuation">}</span><span class="token punctuation">}</span> MAIL_PORT=<span class="token punctuation">{</span><span class="token punctuation">{</span> .secrets.mail.port <span class="token punctuation">}</span><span class="token punctuation">}</span> MAIL_USERNAME=<span class="token punctuation">{</span><span class="token punctuation">{</span> .secrets.mail.user <span class="token punctuation">}</span><span class="token punctuation">}</span> MAIL_PASSWORD=<span class="token punctuation">{</span><span class="token punctuation">{</span> .secrets.mail.password <span class="token punctuation">}</span><span class="token punctuation">}</span> MAIL_ENCRYPTION=<span class="token punctuation">{</span><span class="token punctuation">{</span> .secrets.mail.encryption <span class="token punctuation">}</span><span class="token punctuation">}</span> MAIL_FROM_ADDRESS=<span class="token punctuation">{</span><span class="token punctuation">{</span> .secrets.mail.fromAddress <span class="token punctuation">}</span><span class="token punctuation">}</span> MAIL_FROM_NAME="$<span class="token punctuation">{</span>APP_NAME<span class="token punctuation">}</span>"<span class="line-numbers-rows" aria-hidden="true"><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span></span></code></pre> <p>Reference App URL</p> <pre class="language-yaml line-numbers"><code class="language-yaml"> APP_URL=<span class="token punctuation">{</span><span class="token punctuation">{</span> .runtime.app_url <span class="token punctuation">}</span><span class="token punctuation">}</span><span class="line-numbers-rows" aria-hidden="true"><span></span></span></code></pre> <p>Custom secret and non-secret credential reference</p> <pre class="language-yaml line-numbers"><code class="language-yaml"> <span class="token comment"># non-secret</span> <span class="token key atrule">key</span><span class="token punctuation">:</span> value <span class="token comment"># secret</span> <span class="token key atrule">key</span><span class="token punctuation">:</span> $<span class="token punctuation">{</span><span class="token punctuation">{</span> secrets.key <span class="token punctuation">}</span><span class="token punctuation">}</span> <span class="line-numbers-rows" aria-hidden="true"><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span></span></code></pre> <p>Please note that when adding new secret custom variables, they need to be referenced under <code>.github/workflows/deploy-now.yaml</code> as shown below.</p> <pre class="language-yaml line-numbers"><code class="language-yaml"> <span class="token punctuation">-</span> <span class="token key atrule">name</span><span class="token punctuation">:</span> Render templates <span class="token key atrule">if</span><span class="token punctuation">:</span> $<span class="token punctuation">{</span><span class="token punctuation">{</span> steps.project.outputs.deployment<span class="token punctuation">-</span>enabled == 'true' <span class="token punctuation">}</span><span class="token punctuation">}</span> <span class="token key atrule">uses</span><span class="token punctuation">:</span> ionos<span class="token punctuation">-</span>deploy<span class="token punctuation">-</span>now/template<span class="token punctuation">-</span>renderer<span class="token punctuation">-</span>action@v1 <span class="token key atrule">with</span><span class="token punctuation">:</span> <span class="token key atrule">secrets</span><span class="token punctuation">:</span> <span class="token punctuation">|</span><span class="token scalar string"> # this is a secret custom variable key: ${{ secrets.key }}</span> <span class="line-numbers-rows" aria-hidden="true"><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span></span></code></pre> <p>Under <code>workflow v2</code>:</p> <p>Database credential reference</p> <pre class="language-yaml line-numbers"><code class="language-yaml"> DB_CONNECTION=mysql DB_HOST=$IONOS_DB_HOST DB_PORT=3306 DB_DATABASE=$IONOS_DB_NAME DB_USERNAME="$IONOS_DB_USERNAME" DB_PASSWORD="$IONOS_DB_PASSWORD"<span class="line-numbers-rows" aria-hidden="true"><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span></span></code></pre> <p>Send mail credential reference</p> <pre class="language-yaml line-numbers"><code class="language-yaml"> MAIL_MAILER=smtp MAIL_HOST=$IONOS_MAIL_HOST MAIL_PORT=$IONOS_MAIL_PORT MAIL_USERNAME=$IONOS_MAIL_USERNAME MAIL_PASSWORD=IONOS_MAIL_PASSWORD MAIL_ENCRYPTION=IONOS_MAIL_ENCRYPTION MAIL_FROM_ADDRESS=IONOS_MAIL_FROM_ADDRESS MAIL_FROM_NAME="$<span class="token punctuation">{</span>APP_NAME<span class="token punctuation">}</span>"<span class="line-numbers-rows" aria-hidden="true"><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span><span></span></span></code></pre> <p>Reference App URL</p> <pre class="language-yaml line-numbers"><code class="language-yaml"> APP_URL=$IONOS_APP_URL<span class="line-numbers-rows" aria-hidden="true"><span></span></span></code></pre> <p>Inserted values could also be url-encoded if this is required by you framework. Simply use the following syntax:</p> <pre class="language-yaml line-numbers"><code class="language-yaml"> URL_ENCODED_PASSWORD=$<span class="token punctuation">{</span> IONOS_DB_PASSWORD.urlEncoded() <span class="token punctuation">}</span> <span class="line-numbers-rows" aria-hidden="true"><span></span><span></span></span></code></pre> <p>All secrets and deployment specific variables are automatically passed to the template action, therefore you do not have to edit this section on you own. </p> <pre class="language-yaml line-numbers"><code class="language-yaml"> <span class="token key atrule">with</span><span class="token punctuation">:</span> <span class="token key atrule">data</span><span class="token punctuation">:</span> <span class="token string">'[${{ toJson(secrets) }}, ${{ steps.deployment.outputs.template-variables }}]'</span><span class="line-numbers-rows" aria-hidden="true"><span></span><span></span></span></code></pre> <h3 id="htaccess"><a href="#htaccess" aria-hidden="true"><span class="icon icon-link"></span></a>.HTACCESS</h3> <h4 id="description-5"><a href="#description-5" aria-hidden="true"><span class="icon icon-link"></span></a>Description</h4> <p>HTACCESS is a configuration file used by apache-based web servers. 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Note that PHP versions for the runtime can be different from those for the build.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Ch4 id=\"how-to-edit\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#how-to-edit\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"icon icon-link\"\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fa\u003EHow to edit\u003C\u002Fh4\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EPHP versions of production and staging deployments can be adapted in the project dashboard. You can also define a default PHP version for new branches.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Ch3 id=\"database\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#database\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"icon icon-link\"\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fa\u003EDatabase\u003C\u002Fh3\u003E\n\u003Ch4 id=\"description-1\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#description-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"icon icon-link\"\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fa\u003EDescription\u003C\u002Fh4\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EEach \u003Ccode\u003EPHP project\u003C\u002Fcode\u003E is equipped with one 2GB MariaDB. \u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Ch4 id=\"how-to-edit-1\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#how-to-edit-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"icon icon-link\"\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fa\u003EHow to edit\u003C\u002Fh4\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EDatabases can be managed via phpMyAdmin in the project dashboard. How to reference database credentials in \u003Ccode\u003E.env\u003C\u002Fcode\u003E is described under \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fdocs\u002Fruntime-configuration\u002F#application-configuration\"\u003Eapplication configuration\u003C\u002Fa\u003E.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Ch3 id=\"cron-jobs\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#cron-jobs\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"icon icon-link\"\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fa\u003ECron jobs\u003C\u002Fh3\u003E\n\u003Ch4 id=\"description-2\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#description-2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"icon icon-link\"\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fa\u003EDescription\u003C\u002Fh4\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ECron jobs execute recurring tasks, like executing scripts, on your runtime at fixed points in time.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Ch4 id=\"how-to-edit-2\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#how-to-edit-2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"icon icon-link\"\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fa\u003EHow to edit\u003C\u002Fh4\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ECron jobs can be defined in the \u003Ccode\u003Econfig.yaml\u003C\u002Fcode\u003E under \u003Ccode\u003E.deploy-now\u003C\u002Fcode\u003E for \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fdocs\u002Fgit-integration\u002F#v1-projects-created-until-112022\"\u003Eworkflow v1\u003C\u002Fa\u003E and \u003Ccode\u003E.deploy-now\u002F[project-name]\u003C\u002Fcode\u003E for \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fdocs\u002Fgit-integration\u002F#workflow-versions\"\u003Eworkflow v2\u003C\u002Fa\u003E in your repository. More information about cron job syntax can be found \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fde.ryte.com\u002Fwiki\u002FCronJob\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Ehere\u003C\u002Fa\u003E.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Ch4 id=\"example\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#example\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"icon icon-link\"\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fa\u003EExample\u003C\u002Fh4\u003E\n\u003Cpre class=\"language-text line-numbers\"\u003E\u003Ccode class=\"language-text\"\u003Eruntime:\n cron-jobs:\n - command: my-cron-job-command # the deployment is located at $HOME\u002Fhtdocs\u002F to execute a deployed script just prefix it accordingly\n schedule: 0 5 * * * # run every day at 5:00\u003Cspan class=\"line-numbers-rows\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fcode\u003E\u003C\u002Fpre\u003E\n\u003Ch3 id=\"send-mail-account\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#send-mail-account\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"icon icon-link\"\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fa\u003ESend mail account\u003C\u002Fh3\u003E\n\u003Ch4 id=\"description-3\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#description-3\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"icon icon-link\"\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fa\u003EDescription\u003C\u002Fh4\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EDeploy Now provided a mail account you can use to send emails from scripts. The mail address is generated by Deploy Now and the mail account cannot receive replies.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Ch4 id=\"how-to-edit-3\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#how-to-edit-3\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"icon icon-link\"\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fa\u003EHow to edit\u003C\u002Fh4\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EMail credentials are stored in the GitHub secrets of your repository. How to reference mail credentials in \u003Ccode\u003E.env\u003C\u002Fcode\u003E is described under \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fdocs\u002Fruntime-configuration\u002F#application-configuration\"\u003Eapplication configuration\u003C\u002Fa\u003E.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Ch3 id=\"application-configuration\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#application-configuration\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"icon icon-link\"\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fa\u003EApplication configuration\u003C\u002Fh3\u003E\n\u003Ch4 id=\"description-4\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#description-4\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"icon icon-link\"\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fa\u003EDescription\u003C\u002Fh4\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EMost dynamic projects require an application configuration file such as \u003Ccode\u003E.env\u003C\u002Fcode\u003E. Such files are simple text files for controlling application environment constants. As these constants might not be stored as plain text in your repository, you can add placeholders in configuration files that get replaced by their actual values during deployment. Actual values are stored in GitHub secrets.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Ch4 id=\"how-to-edit-4\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#how-to-edit-4\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"icon icon-link\"\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fa\u003EHow to edit\u003C\u002Fh4\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EConfiguration file templates are stored in \u003Ccode\u003E.deploy-now\u003C\u002Fcode\u003E for \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fdocs\u002Fgit-integration\u002F#workflow-versions\"\u003Eworkflow v1\u003C\u002Fa\u003E and \u003Ccode\u003E.deploy-now\u002F[project-name]\u003C\u002Fcode\u003E for \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fdocs\u002Fgit-integration\u002F#workflow-versions\"\u003Eworkflow v2\u003C\u002Fa\u003E. The relative path of this file within this folder (you may add additional sub-folders) will be used as the target path for the deployed config file. They are suffixed with \u003Ccode\u003E.template\u003C\u002Fcode\u003E. The reference syntax can be found in the examples below. Database credentials are stored in GitHub secrets as well since \u003Ccode\u003Eworkflow v2\u003C\u002Fcode\u003E.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Ch4 id=\"example-1\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#example-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"icon icon-link\"\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fa\u003EExample\u003C\u002Fh4\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EUnder \u003Ccode\u003Eworkflow v1\u003C\u002Fcode\u003E:\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EDatabase credential reference\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cpre class=\"language-yaml line-numbers\"\u003E\u003Ccode class=\"language-yaml\"\u003E DB_CONNECTION=mysql\n DB_HOST=\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E{\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E{\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E .runtime.db.host \u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\n DB_PORT=3306\n DB_DATABASE=\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E{\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E{\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E .runtime.db.name \u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\n DB_USERNAME=\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E{\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E{\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E .runtime.db.user \u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\n DB_PASSWORD=\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E{\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E{\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E .runtime.db.password \u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"line-numbers-rows\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fcode\u003E\u003C\u002Fpre\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ESend mail credential reference\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cpre class=\"language-yaml line-numbers\"\u003E\u003Ccode class=\"language-yaml\"\u003E MAIL_MAILER=smtp\n MAIL_HOST=\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E{\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E{\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E .secrets.mail.host \u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\n MAIL_PORT=\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E{\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E{\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E .secrets.mail.port \u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\n MAIL_USERNAME=\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E{\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E{\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E .secrets.mail.user \u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\n MAIL_PASSWORD=\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E{\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E{\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E .secrets.mail.password \u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\n MAIL_ENCRYPTION=\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E{\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E{\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E .secrets.mail.encryption \u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\n MAIL_FROM_ADDRESS=\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E{\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E{\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E .secrets.mail.fromAddress \u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\n MAIL_FROM_NAME=\"$\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E{\u003C\u002Fspan\u003EAPP_NAME\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\"\u003Cspan class=\"line-numbers-rows\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fcode\u003E\u003C\u002Fpre\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EReference App URL\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cpre class=\"language-yaml line-numbers\"\u003E\u003Ccode class=\"language-yaml\"\u003E APP_URL=\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E{\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E{\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E .runtime.app_url \u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"line-numbers-rows\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fcode\u003E\u003C\u002Fpre\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ECustom secret and non-secret credential reference\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cpre class=\"language-yaml line-numbers\"\u003E\u003Ccode class=\"language-yaml\"\u003E \u003Cspan class=\"token comment\"\u003E# non-secret\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\n \u003Cspan class=\"token key atrule\"\u003Ekey\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E:\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E value\n \u003Cspan class=\"token comment\"\u003E# secret\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\n \u003Cspan class=\"token key atrule\"\u003Ekey\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E:\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E $\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E{\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E{\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E secrets.key \u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\n \u003Cspan class=\"line-numbers-rows\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fcode\u003E\u003C\u002Fpre\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EPlease note that when adding new secret custom variables, they need to be referenced under \u003Ccode\u003E.github\u002Fworkflows\u002Fdeploy-now.yaml\u003C\u002Fcode\u003E as shown below.\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cpre class=\"language-yaml line-numbers\"\u003E\u003Ccode class=\"language-yaml\"\u003E \u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E-\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E \u003Cspan class=\"token key atrule\"\u003Ename\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E:\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E Render templates\n \u003Cspan class=\"token key atrule\"\u003Eif\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E:\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E $\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E{\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E{\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E steps.project.outputs.deployment\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E-\u003C\u002Fspan\u003Eenabled == 'true' \u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\n \u003Cspan class=\"token key atrule\"\u003Euses\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E:\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E ionos\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E-\u003C\u002Fspan\u003Edeploy\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E-\u003C\u002Fspan\u003Enow\u002Ftemplate\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E-\u003C\u002Fspan\u003Erenderer\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E-\u003C\u002Fspan\u003Eaction@v1\n \u003Cspan class=\"token key atrule\"\u003Ewith\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E:\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\n \u003Cspan class=\"token key atrule\"\u003Esecrets\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E:\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E \u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E|\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token scalar string\"\u003E\n # this is a secret custom variable\n key: ${{ secrets.key }}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\n \u003Cspan class=\"line-numbers-rows\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fcode\u003E\u003C\u002Fpre\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EUnder \u003Ccode\u003Eworkflow v2\u003C\u002Fcode\u003E:\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EDatabase credential reference\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cpre class=\"language-yaml line-numbers\"\u003E\u003Ccode class=\"language-yaml\"\u003E DB_CONNECTION=mysql\n DB_HOST=$IONOS_DB_HOST\n DB_PORT=3306\n DB_DATABASE=$IONOS_DB_NAME\n DB_USERNAME=\"$IONOS_DB_USERNAME\"\n DB_PASSWORD=\"$IONOS_DB_PASSWORD\"\u003Cspan class=\"line-numbers-rows\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fcode\u003E\u003C\u002Fpre\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ESend mail credential reference\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cpre class=\"language-yaml line-numbers\"\u003E\u003Ccode class=\"language-yaml\"\u003E MAIL_MAILER=smtp\n MAIL_HOST=$IONOS_MAIL_HOST\n MAIL_PORT=$IONOS_MAIL_PORT\n MAIL_USERNAME=$IONOS_MAIL_USERNAME\n MAIL_PASSWORD=IONOS_MAIL_PASSWORD\n MAIL_ENCRYPTION=IONOS_MAIL_ENCRYPTION\n MAIL_FROM_ADDRESS=IONOS_MAIL_FROM_ADDRESS\n MAIL_FROM_NAME=\"$\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E{\u003C\u002Fspan\u003EAPP_NAME\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\"\u003Cspan class=\"line-numbers-rows\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fcode\u003E\u003C\u002Fpre\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EReference App URL\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cpre class=\"language-yaml line-numbers\"\u003E\u003Ccode class=\"language-yaml\"\u003E APP_URL=$IONOS_APP_URL\u003Cspan class=\"line-numbers-rows\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fcode\u003E\u003C\u002Fpre\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EInserted values could also be url-encoded if this is required by you framework. Simply use the following syntax:\u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cpre class=\"language-yaml line-numbers\"\u003E\u003Ccode class=\"language-yaml\"\u003E URL_ENCODED_PASSWORD=$\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E{\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E IONOS_DB_PASSWORD.urlEncoded() \u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E}\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\n \u003Cspan class=\"line-numbers-rows\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fcode\u003E\u003C\u002Fpre\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EAll secrets and deployment specific variables are automatically passed to the template action, therefore you do not have to edit this section on you own. \u003C\u002Fp\u003E\n\u003Cpre class=\"language-yaml line-numbers\"\u003E\u003Ccode class=\"language-yaml\"\u003E \u003Cspan class=\"token key atrule\"\u003Ewith\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E:\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\n \u003Cspan class=\"token key atrule\"\u003Edata\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"token punctuation\"\u003E:\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E \u003Cspan class=\"token string\"\u003E'[${{ toJson(secrets) }}, ${{ steps.deployment.outputs.template-variables }}]'\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"line-numbers-rows\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fcode\u003E\u003C\u002Fpre\u003E\n\u003Ch3 id=\"htaccess\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#htaccess\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"icon icon-link\"\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fa\u003E.HTACCESS\u003C\u002Fh3\u003E\n\u003Ch4 id=\"description-5\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#description-5\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"icon icon-link\"\u003E\u003C\u002Fspan\u003E\u003C\u002Fa\u003EDescription\u003C\u002Fh4\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EHTACCESS is a configuration file used by apache-based web servers. 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