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- Use server side rendering in the `getServerEnv` library function, rather than using the API route - Updated `README.md` to list the relevant environment variables for the frontend and backend - Updated `NETWORKING.md` to reflect the changes made in `docker-compose.yaml`
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# Expose Perplexica to a network
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This guide will show you how to make Perplexica available over a network. Follow these steps to allow computers on the same network to interact with Perplexica. Choose the instructions that match the operating system you are using.
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## Windows
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1. Open PowerShell as Administrator
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2. Navigate to the directory containing the `docker-compose.yaml` file
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3. Stop and remove the existing Perplexica containers and images:
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```
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docker compose down --rmi all
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```
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4. Open the `docker-compose.yaml` file in a text editor like Notepad++
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5. Replace `127.0.0.1` with the IP address of the server Perplexica is running on in these two lines:
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```
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environment:
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- BACKEND_API_URL=http://127.0.0.1:3001/api
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- BACKEND_WS_URL=ws://127.0.0.1:3001
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```
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6. Save and close the `docker-compose.yaml` file
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7. Rebuild and restart the Perplexica container:
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```
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docker compose up -d --build
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```
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## macOS
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1. Open the Terminal application
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2. Navigate to the directory with the `docker-compose.yaml` file:
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```
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cd /path/to/docker-compose.yaml
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```
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3. Stop and remove existing containers and images:
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```
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docker compose down --rmi all
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```
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4. Open `docker-compose.yaml` in a text editor like Sublime Text:
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```
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nano docker-compose.yaml
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```
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5. Replace `127.0.0.1` with the server IP in these lines:
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```
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environment:
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- BACKEND_API_URL=http://127.0.0.1:3001/api
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- BACKEND_WS_URL=ws://127.0.0.1:3001
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```
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6. Save and exit the editor
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7. Rebuild and restart Perplexica:
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```
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docker compose up -d --build
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```
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## Linux
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1. Open the terminal
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2. Navigate to the `docker-compose.yaml` directory:
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```
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cd /path/to/docker-compose.yaml
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```
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3. Stop and remove containers and images:
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```
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docker compose down --rmi all
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```
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4. Edit `docker-compose.yaml`:
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```
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nano docker-compose.yaml
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```
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5. Replace `127.0.0.1` with the server IP:
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```
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environment:
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- BACKEND_API_URL=http://127.0.0.1:3001/api
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- BACKEND_WS_URL=ws://127.0.0.1:3001
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```
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6. Save and exit the editor
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7. Rebuild and restart Perplexica:
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```
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docker compose up -d --build
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```
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