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README.md

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 # bandwidth_probing
 
 Service that runs in a container and measures network bandwidth at a specified interval. The results are sent to a MongoDB database. Logs are sent to discord channel.
+
+## Environment Variables
+
+```python
+LOGGER_LEVEL: Literal['debug', 'info', 'warning', 'error', 'critical'] = 'debug'
+USER_ID: int = 0 # id number 0 is reserved for testing
+REPLICATES: int = 3 # number of replicates to be measured per event
+TRIGGER_INTERVAL_SECONDS: float = 3600 # seconds between events
+DATA_QUEUE_FLUSH_INTERVAL_SECONDS: float = 600 # seconds between attempts to push data stuck in data queue
+
+DB_IP_ADDRESS: str = '192.168.1.2'
+DB_NAME: str = 'bandwidth_probing'
+DB_COLLECTION_NAME: str = 'data'
+
+DISCORD_SERVICE_NAME: str = 'bandwidth_probing
+DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL: str = 'https://discord.com/api/webhooks/1127970367047225354/wNkoRex4OncMw11OCJg6atR_xgHS2VhLrku4jYIUw81Kr4sutdD3Tt-XAltG0UQy14rZ'
+DISCORD_LOGGER_LEVEL: Literal['debug', 'info', 'warning', 'error', 'critical'] = 'warning'
+```