> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://exosphere-auto-translate-docs-20260624-1149.mintlify.site/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Environment variables

> Configure failproofai behavior with environment variables

## Dashboard

| Variable                                      | Description                                                             |
| --------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `PORT`                                        | Dashboard port (default: `8020`)                                        |
| `CLAUDE_PROJECTS_PATH`                        | Override where Claude Code project folders are found                    |
| `FAILPROOFAI_DISABLE_PAGES=policies,projects` | Comma-separated dashboard pages to hide                                 |
| `FAILPROOFAI_ALLOWED_DEV_ORIGINS`             | Hosts/IPs allowed to access dev resources. Same as `--allowed-origins`. |

## Logging

| Variable                                  | Description                                                                        |
| ----------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `FAILPROOFAI_LOG_LEVEL=info\|warn\|error` | Server log level (default: `warn`)                                                 |
| `FAILPROOFAI_HOOK_LOG_FILE`               | Custom hook log file path, or `true` for default (`~/.failproofai/logs/hooks.log`) |

## Telemetry

| Variable                           | Description                       |
| ---------------------------------- | --------------------------------- |
| `FAILPROOFAI_TELEMETRY_DISABLED=1` | Disable anonymous usage telemetry |

## Authentication

| Variable               | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| ---------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| `FAILPROOF_API_URL`    | Override the api-server base URL used by `failproofai auth` and the dashboard auth dialog. Defaults to `https://api.befailproof.ai`; set to `http://localhost:8080` (or wherever) when running a local api-server. |
| `FAILPROOFAI_AUTH_DIR` | Override where `auth.json` is stored (default: `~/.failproofai`). Mostly useful for isolated tests.                                                                                                                |

## First-run prompt

| Variable                     | Description                                                                                |
| ---------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| `FAILPROOFAI_NO_FIRST_RUN=1` | Skip the prompt that offers to install policies on the first bare `failproofai` invocation |

## LLM (for policy evaluation)

| Variable                   | Description                                             |
| -------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------- |
| `FAILPROOFAI_LLM_BASE_URL` | LLM API endpoint (default: `https://api.openai.com/v1`) |
| `FAILPROOFAI_LLM_API_KEY`  | API key for LLM-powered policies                        |
| `FAILPROOFAI_LLM_MODEL`    | Model name (default: `gpt-4o-mini`)                     |