AUTH_AUDIENCE and AUTH_AUTHORITY env vars are not listed as required but ARE required by dashboard container #2093

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opened 2025-11-20 07:03:41 -05:00 by saavagebueno · 0 comments
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Originally created by @AbsurdlySuspicious on GitHub (Jul 21, 2025).

Describe the problem

Setting up self-hosted netbird requires reading template sources of docker-container.yml

To Reproduce

Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Setup netbird self-hosted using official guide
  2. Forget to set mentioned env vars
  3. init_react_vars fails and dashboard tries to access localhost for oauth

Expected behavior

Required vars are listed in example at https://docs.netbird.io/selfhosted/selfhosted-guide

Are you using NetBird Cloud?

Self-hosted

NetBird version

0.51.1

Is any other VPN software installed?

No

Debug output

N/A

Screenshots

N/A

Additional context

N/A

Have you tried these troubleshooting steps?

  • Reviewed client troubleshooting (if applicable)
  • Checked for newer NetBird versions
  • Searched for similar issues on GitHub (including closed ones)
  • Restarted the NetBird client
  • Disabled other VPN software
  • Checked firewall settings
Originally created by @AbsurdlySuspicious on GitHub (Jul 21, 2025). **Describe the problem** Setting up self-hosted netbird requires reading template sources of docker-container.yml **To Reproduce** Steps to reproduce the behavior: 1. Setup netbird self-hosted using official guide 2. Forget to set mentioned env vars 3. init_react_vars fails and dashboard tries to access localhost for oauth **Expected behavior** Required vars are listed in example at https://docs.netbird.io/selfhosted/selfhosted-guide **Are you using NetBird Cloud?** Self-hosted **NetBird version** `0.51.1` **Is any other VPN software installed?** No **Debug output** N/A **Screenshots** N/A **Additional context** N/A **Have you tried these troubleshooting steps?** - [x] Reviewed [client troubleshooting](https://docs.netbird.io/how-to/troubleshooting-client) (if applicable) - [x] Checked for newer NetBird versions - [x] Searched for similar issues on GitHub (including closed ones) - [x] Restarted the NetBird client - [x] Disabled other VPN software - [x] Checked firewall settings
saavagebueno added the triage-neededmissing-docsself-hosting labels 2025-11-20 07:03:41 -05:00
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Reference: SVI/netbird#2093