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docs: add info about --dev parameter (#1842)
* docs: Add info about --dev parameter * docs: restyle --dev parameter explanation * minor reformatting Co-authored-by: Manuel <[email protected]>
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You may set the host, port and mount path by supplying the `--host`, `--port` and `--mountPath` options to parse-dashboard. You can use anything you want as the app name, or leave it out in which case the app ID will be used.
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NB: the `--dev` parameter is disabling production-ready security features, do not use this parameter when starting the dashboard in production. This parameter is useful if you are running on docker.
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The `--dev` parameter disables production-ready security features. This parameter is useful when running Parse Dashboard on Docker. Using this parameter will:
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- allow insecure http connections from anywhere, bypassing the option `allowInsecureHTTP`
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- allow the Parse Server `masterKey` to be transmitted in cleartext without encryption
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- allow dashboard access without user authentication
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> ⚠️ Do not use this parameter when deploying Parse Dashboard in a production environment.
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After starting the dashboard, you can visit http://localhost:4040 in your browser:
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