---
since: 1.2.1
---

# Configuration Reference

## Main Configuration Directory

```text
~/.dplay/
```

| File | Purpose |
|---|---|
| `config.yaml` | non-secret runtime configuration |
| `.secrets` | encrypted/environment secrets source |
| `.authx` | AuthX configuration |
| `.appdata` | optional application/reference-data configuration |
| `ssl/` | local development certificates |

## Important Configuration Areas

```text
django.settings_module
database
redis
repository
cdn
site
```

## Secret Pipeline

```text
.secrets
   |
   v
encrypt_env.py
   |
   v
.env encrypted values
   |
   v
bootstrap_secrets.py
   |
   v
os.environ
```

Never source `.secrets` directly from a shell session.