Environment variables on production

Question

I’m currently deploying my Rails application on Amazon and I’m facing a problem with environment variables.

I\'m using the dotenv gem on development and testing and

Answer 1

In Capistrano 3 add require "dotenv/rails-now" to your Capfile. This will make sure that capistrano has access to the environment as well.

(We had issues with capistrano accessing the API token for appsignal, so capistrano wasn't able to notify appsignal when a new deploy was done)