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+# Configuration File
+When Gaseous-Server is started for the first time, it creates a configuration file at ~/.gaseous-server/config.json if it doesn't exist. Some values can be filled in using environment variables (such as in the case of using docker).
+
+### DatabaseConfiguration
+| Attribute | Environment Variable | Default Value |
+| --------- | -------------------- | ------------- |
+| HostName  | dbhost               | localhost     |
+| UserName  | dbuser               | gaseous       |
+| Password  | dbpass               | gaseous       |
+| DatabaseName | dbname            | gaseous       |
+| Port      | dbport               | 3306          |
+
+### MetadataConfiguration
+| Attribute | Environment Variable | Possible Values | Default Value |
+| --------- | -------------------- | --------------- | ------------- |
+| MetadataSource | metadatasource  | IGDB            | IGDB          |
+| SignatureSource | signaturesource | LocalOnly<br>Hasheous     | LocalOnly     |
+| MaxLibraryScanWorkers | maxlibraryscanworkers |        | 4              |
+| HasheousHost | hasheoushost |     | https://hasheous.org/ |
+
+### IGDBConfiguration
+| Attribute | Environment Variable |
+| --------- | -------------------- |
+| ClientId  | igdbclientid         |
+| Secret.   | igdbclientsecret     |
+
+### config.json
+```json
+{
+  "DatabaseConfiguration": {
+    "HostName": "localhost",
+    "UserName": "gaseous",
+    "Password": "gaseous",
+    "DatabaseName": "gaseous",
+    "Port": 3306
+  },
+  "MetadataConfiguration": {
+    "MetadataSource": "IGDB",
+    "SignatureSource": "LocalOnly",
+    "MaxLibraryScanWorkers": 4,
+    "HasheousHost": "https://hasheous.org/"
+  },
+  "IGDBConfiguration": {
+    "ClientId": "<clientid>",
+    "Secret": "<secret>"
+  },
+  "LoggingConfiguration": {
+    "DebugLogging": false,
+    "LogRetention": 7,
+    "AlwaysLogToDisk": false
+  }
+}
+
+```
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