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process.env. You'll be asked to provide them before it can run.CORTEX_AGENT— "": "claude-code"CORTEX_AGENT_LOG_RETENTION_DAYSCORTEX_AGENT_TIMEOUT_MINCORTEX_ALLOW_REMOTE— in (=1), and even then refuses to start without a token.CORTEX_AUTH_MARGIN_MINCORTEX_BRIEF_FIELD_CHARSCORTEX_BRIEF_MAX_AGE_DAYSCORTEX_BRIEF_RECENCY_HALF_LIFE_DAYSCORTEX_BRIEF_TOKENSCORTEX_DB— [.env.example](.env.example) for the common knobs (, CORTEX_HOST,CORTEX_DEDUP_THRESHOLDCORTEX_DISTILL_CHARSCORTEX_DISTILL_INTERVAL_MSCORTEX_DISTILL_MIN_TURNSCORTEX_DISTILL_TIMEOUT_MINCORTEX_FIX_DEDUP_SIMILARITYCORTEX_FRAGILE_THRESHOLDCORTEX_FULL_BRIEF_EVERYCORTEX_HANDOFF_TTL_DAYSCORTEX_HOST— [.env.example](.env.example) for the common knobs (CORTEX_DB, ,CORTEX_INBOX_TTL_DAYSCORTEX_JIT_MIN_FIXESCORTEX_LEASE_TTL_MINCORTEX_LESSON_PROMOTION_THRESHOLDCORTEX_LESSON_WINDOW_DAYSCORTEX_MEMORY_DIRCORTEX_MEMORY_DIRSCORTEX_METRICS_RETENTION_DAYSCORTEX_NEVER_AUTOPILOT— D -->"select next" G{"In ?"}CORTEX_PORT— , CORTEX_NEVER_AUTOPILOT) and [SETUP.md](SETUP.md) for the fullCORTEX_PREFLIGHT_TTL_MINCORTEX_PROJECTCORTEX_PUSH_MIN_INTERVAL_MSCORTEX_RECALL_USEFUL_MAX_FILESCORTEX_RECALL_USEFUL_WINDOW_HOURSCORTEX_REVIEWER_DIFF_CHARSCORTEX_REVIEWER_TIMEOUT_MINCORTEX_SESSION_TTL_HOURSCORTEX_SHORT_CHATTER_LENGTHCORTEX_SIMILARITY_CANDIDATE_CAPCORTEX_SUBSTANTIAL_LENGTHCORTEX_TOKEN— export ="$(openssl rand -hex 24)" # Windows: setx CORTEX_TOKEN "..." then open a new terminalCORTEX_UNVERIFIED_BRIEF_TTL_DAYSCORTEX_URL— "": "http://127.0.0.1:4317",CORTEX_VERIFY_TIMEOUT_MIN[](https://m8ven.ai/mcp/gsl0001-cortex-1ho9qq)