Add .envtemplate and update readme

2025-08-09 16:33:11 +01:00
parent 7dc99f847c
commit 371f48b42f
2 changed files with 12 additions and 1 deletions
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -67,10 +67,14 @@ recipe-management-app/
   npm install
   ```

-3. Create a `.env` file with your configuration:
+3. Create a `.env` file with your configuration using a copy of the `.envtemplate` file (for example):
   ```
   PORT=5000
   MONGODB_URI=mongodb://localhost:27017/recipe-management
+   MONGODB_USERNAME=admin
+   MONGODB_PASSWORD=password123
+   MONGODB_PORT=27017
+   MONGODB_DATABASE=recipe-management
   JWT_SECRET=your-super-secret-jwt-key-change-this-in-production
   ```