How and where to define an environment variable on Azure

Question

I have an ASP.NET MVC web application deployed to Azure. I\'m reading my setting using the GetEnvironmentVariable(...) method.

The problem is that I can

Answer 1

Actually this solves my problem (which I found yesterday - and it's on Scott Hanselman's blog also):

Best practices for private config data and connection strings in configuration in ASP.NET and Azure

TLDR;

Put settings in a separate file that doesn't go to the repository and are not being deployed to the server. Next define missing variables in app settings like Xiaomin Wu showed.