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AWS Elastic Beanstalk - Dump Environment Variables to .env File

April 14, 2022

I've been testing AWS Elastic Beanstalk for a PHP app that's loosely built on Symfony components.

I've been using Beanstalk for some simple apps, but this is a bit more complex and I ran into trouble with defining environment variables and using .env files and accessing them from both web and the console. Here's a longer article how to dump AWS Elastic Beanstalk environment variables into a .env file.