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      "description": "Required OpenAI API key for embeddings, ingestion summaries, retrieval, and RAG answers.",
      "secret": true,
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      "description": "Initial administrator email used to sign in to the dashboard and API.",
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      "default": "admin@example.com"
    },
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      "service": "R2R API",
      "description": "PostgreSQL schema namespace used by this R2R deployment.",
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      "description": "Private Railway hostname of the PostgreSQL service.",
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      "railway_source": "reference_variable"
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      "service": "R2R API",
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      "service": "R2R API",
      "description": "Private graph-clustering service endpoint.",
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      "description": "PostgreSQL data directory beneath the Railway volume mount.",
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      "secret": false,
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      "description": "Railway health-routing port for the private graph-clustering service.",
      "secret": false,
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