How do we set the environment variable permanently in ubuntu based EC2 machine in AWS?
Andrew Mclaughlin
Basically, we want to set the environment variable in the ubuntu based EC2 machine permanently so that the containers or other processes can fetch it.
1 Answer
You can connect to the EC2 instance and edit it in the environment file as mentioned below:-
sudo nano /etc/environment
#Write the name of the environment variable which you want to set in the below format
ENV_NAME="test"
#Close the file by Ctrl+x and execute the below command to reload the variables
source /etc/environment