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Environment variables

Variable Effect
COVE_CONFIG Path to the config file, instead of ./config.toml
COVE_MASTER_PASSWORD Overrides security.master_password, so the secret can stay out of the file (12-factor style)
COVE_BACKUP_PASSPHRASE Passphrase used by cove-server restore <file>
GO_ENV=development or NODE_ENV=development Development mode: extra logging and Swagger UI at /api/docs/
Variable Effect
VITE_API_URL Public URL of the API. Replaced inside the built JavaScript when the container starts

Everything else is configured in config.toml. See the reference.