{
  "manifest_version": "1.0.0",
  "template": {
    "id": "94d91c14-722e-4309-8460-0719349add00",
    "slug": "pterodactyl-panel",
    "name": "Pterodactyl Panel — Game Server Management on Railway",
    "description": "Self-host Pterodactyl game server panel. Private MariaDB & Redis included.",
    "url": "https://railway.com/deploy/pterodactyl-panel",
    "upstream": {
      "repo_url": "https://github.com/ak40u/pterodactyl-railway-starter"
    }
  },
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      "name": "MariaDB",
      "source": {
        "image": "mariadb:11.8.8"
      },
      "needs_volume": true,
      "volume_mount_path": "/var/lib/mysql",
      "http": false
    },
    {
      "name": "Redis",
      "source": {
        "image": "redis:8.2.1"
      },
      "needs_volume": true,
      "volume_mount_path": "/data",
      "http": false
    },
    {
      "name": "Pterodactyl",
      "source": {
        "repo": "https://github.com/ak40u/pterodactyl-railway-starter"
      },
      "needs_volume": true,
      "volume_mount_path": "/app/var",
      "http": true
    }
  ],
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      "key": "MARIADB_USER",
      "service": "MariaDB",
      "description": "Provide a value for MARIADB_USER.",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "default",
      "default": "pterodactyl"
    },
    {
      "key": "MARIADB_DATABASE",
      "service": "MariaDB",
      "description": "Provide a value for MARIADB_DATABASE.",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "default",
      "default": "panel"
    },
    {
      "key": "MARIADB_PASSWORD",
      "service": "MariaDB",
      "description": "Provide a value for MARIADB_PASSWORD.",
      "secret": true,
      "strategy": "generate",
      "generate": "strong_password"
    },
    {
      "key": "MARIADB_ROOT_PASSWORD",
      "service": "MariaDB",
      "description": "Provide a value for MARIADB_ROOT_PASSWORD.",
      "secret": true,
      "strategy": "generate",
      "generate": "strong_password"
    },
    {
      "key": "REDISHOST",
      "service": "Redis",
      "description": "Provide a value for REDISHOST.",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "railway_provided",
      "railway_source": "railway_private_domain"
    },
    {
      "key": "REDISPORT",
      "service": "Redis",
      "description": "Provide a value for REDISPORT.",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "default",
      "default": "6379"
    },
    {
      "key": "REDISUSER",
      "service": "Redis",
      "description": "Provide a value for REDISUSER.",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "default",
      "default": "default"
    },
    {
      "key": "REDIS_URL",
      "service": "Redis",
      "description": "Connection string for connecting to redis using the private network",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "railway_provided",
      "railway_source": "reference_variable"
    },
    {
      "key": "REDISPASSWORD",
      "service": "Redis",
      "description": "Provide a value for REDISPASSWORD.",
      "secret": true,
      "strategy": "railway_provided",
      "railway_source": "reference_variable"
    },
    {
      "key": "REDIS_PASSWORD",
      "service": "Redis",
      "description": "Provide a value for REDIS_PASSWORD.",
      "secret": true,
      "strategy": "generate",
      "generate": "strong_password"
    },
    {
      "key": "REDIS_PUBLIC_URL",
      "service": "Redis",
      "description": "Connection string for connecting to redis externally",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "railway_provided",
      "railway_source": "reference_variable"
    },
    {
      "key": "PORT",
      "service": "Pterodactyl",
      "description": "Provide a value for PORT.",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "default",
      "default": "8080"
    },
    {
      "key": "APP_ENV",
      "service": "Pterodactyl",
      "description": "Provide a value for APP_ENV.",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "default",
      "default": "production"
    },
    {
      "key": "APP_KEY",
      "service": "Pterodactyl",
      "description": "Provide a value for APP_KEY.",
      "secret": true,
      "strategy": "generate",
      "generate": "random_base64_32"
    },
    {
      "key": "APP_URL",
      "service": "Pterodactyl",
      "description": "Provide a value for APP_URL.",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "railway_provided",
      "railway_source": "railway_domain"
    },
    {
      "key": "DB_HOST",
      "service": "Pterodactyl",
      "description": "Provide a value for DB_HOST.",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "railway_provided",
      "railway_source": "railway_private_domain"
    },
    {
      "key": "DB_PORT",
      "service": "Pterodactyl",
      "description": "Provide a value for DB_PORT.",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "default",
      "default": "3306"
    },
    {
      "key": "APP_DEBUG",
      "service": "Pterodactyl",
      "description": "Provide a value for APP_DEBUG.",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "default",
      "default": "false"
    },
    {
      "key": "REDIS_HOST",
      "service": "Pterodactyl",
      "description": "Provide a value for REDIS_HOST.",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "railway_provided",
      "railway_source": "railway_private_domain"
    },
    {
      "key": "REDIS_PORT",
      "service": "Pterodactyl",
      "description": "Provide a value for REDIS_PORT.",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "default",
      "default": "6379"
    },
    {
      "key": "ADMIN_EMAIL",
      "service": "Pterodactyl",
      "description": "Provide a value for ADMIN_EMAIL.",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "default",
      "default": "admin@example.com"
    },
    {
      "key": "DB_DATABASE",
      "service": "Pterodactyl",
      "description": "Provide a value for DB_DATABASE.",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "railway_provided",
      "railway_source": "reference_variable"
    },
    {
      "key": "DB_PASSWORD",
      "service": "Pterodactyl",
      "description": "Provide a value for DB_PASSWORD.",
      "secret": true,
      "strategy": "railway_provided",
      "railway_source": "reference_variable"
    },
    {
      "key": "DB_USERNAME",
      "service": "Pterodactyl",
      "description": "Provide a value for DB_USERNAME.",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "railway_provided",
      "railway_source": "reference_variable"
    },
    {
      "key": "LOG_CHANNEL",
      "service": "Pterodactyl",
      "description": "Provide a value for LOG_CHANNEL.",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "default",
      "default": "stderr"
    },
    {
      "key": "MAIL_MAILER",
      "service": "Pterodactyl",
      "description": "Provide a value for MAIL_MAILER.",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "default",
      "default": "log"
    },
    {
      "key": "APP_TIMEZONE",
      "service": "Pterodactyl",
      "description": "Provide a value for APP_TIMEZONE.",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "default",
      "default": "UTC"
    },
    {
      "key": "CACHE_DRIVER",
      "service": "Pterodactyl",
      "description": "Provide a value for CACHE_DRIVER.",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "default",
      "default": "redis"
    },
    {
      "key": "HASHIDS_SALT",
      "service": "Pterodactyl",
      "description": "Provide a value for HASHIDS_SALT.",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "generate",
      "generate": "random_base64_32"
    },
    {
      "key": "ADMIN_PASSWORD",
      "service": "Pterodactyl",
      "description": "Provide a value for ADMIN_PASSWORD.",
      "secret": true,
      "strategy": "generate",
      "generate": "strong_password"
    },
    {
      "key": "ADMIN_USERNAME",
      "service": "Pterodactyl",
      "description": "Provide a value for ADMIN_USERNAME.",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "default",
      "default": "admin"
    },
    {
      "key": "REDIS_PASSWORD",
      "service": "Pterodactyl",
      "description": "Provide a value for REDIS_PASSWORD.",
      "secret": true,
      "strategy": "railway_provided",
      "railway_source": "reference_variable"
    },
    {
      "key": "SESSION_DRIVER",
      "service": "Pterodactyl",
      "description": "Provide a value for SESSION_DRIVER.",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "default",
      "default": "redis"
    },
    {
      "key": "RAILWAY_RUN_UID",
      "service": "Pterodactyl",
      "description": "Provide a value for RAILWAY_RUN_UID.",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "default",
      "default": "0"
    },
    {
      "key": "TRUSTED_PROXIES",
      "service": "Pterodactyl",
      "description": "Provide a value for TRUSTED_PROXIES.",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "default",
      "default": "*"
    },
    {
      "key": "QUEUE_CONNECTION",
      "service": "Pterodactyl",
      "description": "Provide a value for QUEUE_CONNECTION.",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "default",
      "default": "redis"
    },
    {
      "key": "RECAPTCHA_ENABLED",
      "service": "Pterodactyl",
      "description": "Provide a value for RECAPTCHA_ENABLED.",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "default",
      "default": "false"
    },
    {
      "key": "APP_ENVIRONMENT_ONLY",
      "service": "Pterodactyl",
      "description": "Provide a value for APP_ENVIRONMENT_ONLY.",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "default",
      "default": "false"
    }
  ],
  "deploy": {
    "mcp": {
      "server": "railway",
      "tool": "deploy_template",
      "args": {
        "template_code": "pterodactyl-panel"
      }
    },
    "cli": "railway deploy --template pterodactyl-panel",
    "api": {
      "method": "POST",
      "path": "/graphql/v2",
      "body": {
        "query": "mutation templateDeploy($input: TemplateDeployV2Input!) { templateDeployV2(input: $input) { projectId workflowId } }",
        "variables": {
          "input": {
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            "serializedConfig": {
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                  "source": {
                    "image": "mariadb:11.8.8"
                  },
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                      "isOptional": false,
                      "description": "",
                      "defaultValue": "pterodactyl"
                    },
                    "MARIADB_DATABASE": {
                      "isOptional": false,
                      "description": "",
                      "defaultValue": "panel"
                    },
                    "MARIADB_PASSWORD": {
                      "isOptional": false,
                      "description": "",
                      "defaultValue": "{{MARIADB_PASSWORD}}"
                    },
                    "MARIADB_ROOT_PASSWORD": {
                      "isOptional": false,
                      "description": "",
                      "defaultValue": "{{MARIADB_ROOT_PASSWORD}}"
                    }
                  },
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                      "mountPath": "/var/lib/mysql"
                    }
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                  "name": "Redis",
                  "deploy": {
                    "startCommand": "/bin/sh -c \"rm -rf $RAILWAY_VOLUME_MOUNT_PATH/lost+found/ && exec docker-entrypoint.sh redis-server --requirepass $REDIS_PASSWORD --save 60 1 --dir $RAILWAY_VOLUME_MOUNT_PATH\""
                  },
                  "source": {
                    "image": "redis:8.2.1"
                  },
                  "variables": {
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                      "isOptional": false,
                      "defaultValue": "${{RAILWAY_PRIVATE_DOMAIN}}"
                    },
                    "REDISPORT": {
                      "isOptional": false,
                      "defaultValue": "6379"
                    },
                    "REDISUSER": {
                      "isOptional": false,
                      "defaultValue": "default"
                    },
                    "REDIS_URL": {
                      "isOptional": false,
                      "description": "Connection string for connecting to redis using the private network",
                      "defaultValue": "redis://${{ REDISUSER }}:${{ REDIS_PASSWORD }}@${{ REDISHOST }}:${{ REDISPORT }}"
                    },
                    "REDISPASSWORD": {
                      "isOptional": false,
                      "defaultValue": "${{REDIS_PASSWORD}}"
                    },
                    "REDIS_PASSWORD": {
                      "isOptional": false,
                      "defaultValue": "{{REDIS_PASSWORD}}"
                    },
                    "REDIS_PUBLIC_URL": {
                      "description": "Connection string for connecting to redis externally",
                      "defaultValue": "redis://default:${{ REDIS_PASSWORD }}@${{ RAILWAY_TCP_PROXY_DOMAIN }}:${{ RAILWAY_TCP_PROXY_PORT }}"
                    }
                  },
                  "networking": {},
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                      "options": [
                        1,
                        2
                      ],
                      "nodeLabel": "HAProxy",
                      "description": "HAProxy instances routing writes to the primary",
                      "defaultValue": 2
                    },
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                      "label": "Redis Replicas",
                      "options": [
                        2,
                        3,
                        4,
                        5
                      ],
                      "nodeLabel": "Redis",
                      "description": "Nodes running Redis + colocated Sentinel",
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                  "source": {
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                  },
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                      "description": "",
                      "defaultValue": "8080"
                    },
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                      "isOptional": false,
                      "description": "",
                      "defaultValue": "production"
                    },
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                      "isOptional": false,
                      "description": "",
                      "defaultValue": "{{APP_KEY}}"
                    },
                    "APP_URL": {
                      "isOptional": false,
                      "description": "",
                      "defaultValue": "https://${{RAILWAY_PUBLIC_DOMAIN}}"
                    },
                    "DB_HOST": {
                      "isOptional": false,
                      "description": "",
                      "defaultValue": "${{MariaDB.RAILWAY_PRIVATE_DOMAIN}}"
                    },
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                      "description": "",
                      "defaultValue": "3306"
                    },
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                      "isOptional": false,
                      "description": "",
                      "defaultValue": "false"
                    },
                    "REDIS_HOST": {
                      "isOptional": false,
                      "description": "",
                      "defaultValue": "${{Redis.RAILWAY_PRIVATE_DOMAIN}}"
                    },
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                      "description": "",
                      "defaultValue": "6379"
                    },
                    "ADMIN_EMAIL": {
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                      "description": "",
                      "defaultValue": "admin@example.com"
                    },
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                      "description": "",
                      "defaultValue": "${{MariaDB.MARIADB_DATABASE}}"
                    },
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                      "isOptional": false,
                      "description": "",
                      "defaultValue": "${{MariaDB.MARIADB_PASSWORD}}"
                    },
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                      "description": "",
                      "defaultValue": "${{MariaDB.MARIADB_USER}}"
                    },
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                      "description": "",
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                    },
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                      "description": "",
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                      "description": "",
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                      "description": "",
                      "defaultValue": "redis"
                    },
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                      "description": "",
                      "defaultValue": "{{HASHIDS_SALT}}"
                    },
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                      "description": "",
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                    },
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                      "description": "",
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                    },
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                    },
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                      "description": "",
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      },
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}