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+APP_NAME=Lychee
+APP_ENV=production
+APP_KEY=__APP_KEY__
+APP_DEBUG=false
+APP_URL=https://__DOMAIN__
+#APP_FORCE_HTTPS=false
+APP_DIR=__PATH__/
+
+
+# DB_CONNECTION can be sqlite, mysql or pgsql. For sqlite the other entries are
+# not required, but an existing sqlite3 database may be specified if desired. In
+# this case, please use an absolute path. DB_DATABASE may be omitted but should
+# *not* be left blank.
+DB_CONNECTION=mysql
+DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
+DB_PORT=3306
+DB_DATABASE=__DB_NAME__
+DB_USERNAME=__DB_USER__
+DB_PASSWORD=__DB_PWD__
+DB_LOG_SQL=false
+
+TIMEZONE=__TIMEZONE__