# API configuration

The API server stores all config keys in JSON format in the file `config.json` located under the project's root.
On this page you can find all config sections and keys that can be set.

## database

Configuration section where all database-related keys are stored.

### name

MongoDB database name.  

> Defaults to: `"garbage_api"`

### host

MongoDB database host.  

> Defaults to: `"127.0.0.1"`

### port

MongoDB database port.  

> Defaults to: `27017`

### user

MongoDB database user. Can be string or `null`.  

> Defaults to: `null`

### password

MongoDB database password. Can be string or `null`.  

> Defaults to: `null`