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    "slug": "zitadel",
    "name": "Zitadel",
    "description": "Deploy a modern IAM solution with Zitadel on Railway in minutes.",
    "url": "https://railway.com/deploy/zitadel",
    "upstream": {
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    }
  },
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  "success_rate_30d": null,
  "services": [
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        "repo": "https://github.com/sethumadhavan-k/zitadel"
      },
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      "http": false
    },
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      "source": {
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      },
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      "volume_mount_path": "/var/lib/postgresql/data",
      "http": true
    }
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      "secret": true,
      "strategy": "generate",
      "generate": "random_base64_32"
    },
    {
      "key": "ZITADEL_EXTERNALDOMAIN",
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      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "ask_user"
    },
    {
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      "service": "zitadel",
      "description": "Indicates if the external domain uses HTTPS. Set to \"true\" for production",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "default",
      "default": "true"
    },
    {
      "key": "ZITADEL_DATABASE_POSTGRES_HOST",
      "service": "zitadel",
      "description": "Hostname of the PostgreSQL database. Usually auto-injected by Railway as ${{postgres.PGHOST}}",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "railway_provided",
      "railway_source": "reference_variable"
    },
    {
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      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "railway_provided",
      "railway_source": "reference_variable"
    },
    {
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      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "default",
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    },
    {
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      "secret": true,
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      "default": "zitadel"
    },
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    },
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      "default": "zitadel"
    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
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      "description": "Railway Private Domain Name.",
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
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      "description": "Required variable for Data panel",
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      "railway_source": "reference_variable"
    },
    {
      "key": "PGDATABASE",
      "service": "zitadel-postgres",
      "description": "Required variable for the data panel.",
      "secret": false,
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      "railway_source": "reference_variable"
    },
    {
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      "description": "Required variable for Data panel",
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    },
    {
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      "description": "Default database created when image is started.",
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    },
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      "description": "URL to connect to Postgres database.",
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    },
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      "description": "SSL certificate expiry in days.",
      "secret": false,
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    },
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      "description": "Public URL to connect to Postgres database, used by the Data panel.",
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      "railway_source": "reference_variable"
    },
    {
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      "service": "zitadel-postgres",
      "description": "Allow Postgres to cleanly shut down",
      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "default",
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    }
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      "args": {
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      }
    },
    "cli": "railway deploy --template zitadel",
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      "path": "/graphql/v2",
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                    },
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                    },
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