Configuration

All environment variables and configuration options for the ReductrAI binary.

Core Settings

Variable	Description	Default
`REDUCTRAI_LICENSE` REQUIRED	Your license key	—
`REDUCTRAI_PORT` optional	Telemetry ingestion port	8080
`REDUCTRAI_DATA_DIR` optional	Storage location	~/.reductrai

LLM Configuration

Configure which LLM provider to use for AI investigations. See LLM Providers for detailed setup guides.

Variable	Description	Default
`LLM_ENDPOINT` optional	LLM API endpoint (OpenAI-compatible)	Uses AI Relay
`LLM_API_KEY` optional	API key for LLM provider	—
`LLM_MODEL` optional	Model name to use	llama3.2

If LLM_ENDPOINT is not set, ReductrAI uses the managed AI Relay (included in your subscription).

Autonomy Levels

Autonomy level is configured in the dashboard:

Level	Behavior	Availability
L1	AI detects anomalies, human investigates	All tiers
L2	AI finds root cause, human decides & executes	All tiers
L3	AI proposes remediation, human approves (DEFAULT)	All tiers
L4	AI executes known patterns automatically	BUSINESS+

See Autonomy Levels for details on each level.

Storage & Retention

Data retention is automatic based on your license tier:

Tier	Retention	Compression
FREE	30 days	91-95% automatic
PRO	90 days	91-95% automatic
BUSINESS	180 days	91-95% automatic
ENTERPRISE	Custom (S3, GCS, Azure)	91-95% automatic

Data is automatically tiered: HOT (<1 hour) → WARM (compressed) → COLD (archived). Enterprise customers can configure custom archive storage with unlimited retention.

Example Configuration

        # Core (required)

        REDUCTRAI_LICENSE=RF-xxx-xxx-xxx

        # Optional overrides

        REDUCTRAI_PORT=8080

        REDUCTRAI_DATA_DIR=~/.reductrai

        # Self-hosted LLM (optional - for air-gapped deployments)

        LLM_ENDPOINT=http://localhost:11434/v1

        LLM_MODEL=llama3.2

CLI Commands

        # Start the agent

        reductrai start

        # Stop the agent

        reductrai stop

        # Check status

        reductrai status

        # Query local storage

        reductrai query "SELECT * FROM metrics LIMIT 10"

        # Show database schema and example queries

        reductrai schema

        # Show version

        reductrai version