ysnrfd_messenger/BACKUP4/backend/.env

# Server Configuration
NODE_ENV=development
PORT=5000
CLIENT_URL=http://localhost:3000

# Database Configuration
MONGODB_URI=mongodb://localhost:27017/ysnrfd-messenger

# JWT Configuration
JWT_SECRET=your-super-secret-jwt-key-here-make-this-very-long-and-secure
JWT_EXPIRES_IN=30d

# File Upload Configuration
UPLOAD_PATH=./uploads
UPLOAD_MAX_SIZE=52428800

# AWS S3 Configuration (Optional - for production)
# AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=your-aws-access-key
# AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=your-aws-secret-key
# AWS_REGION=us-east-1
# S3_BUCKET_NAME=ysnrfd-messenger-files