Configuration Guide

Configure BroxiAI for optimal performance and security

This guide covers essential configuration steps to optimize your BroxiAI experience.

Workspace Configuration

Project Settings

Configure your workspace for optimal organization:

Project Organization

• Use descriptive names for flows and components

• Organize projects in folders by use case or team

• Set up naming conventions for consistency

• Configure project descriptions and tags

Workspace Preferences

• Set default component configurations

• Configure auto-save intervals

• Customize grid and snap settings

• Set up preferred color schemes

Global Variables

Set up environment-specific configurations:

# Development Environment
API_BASE_URL: "https://api-dev.yourservice.com"
DEBUG_MODE: true
LOG_LEVEL: "debug"

# Production Environment  
API_BASE_URL: "https://api.yourservice.com"
DEBUG_MODE: false
LOG_LEVEL: "info"

For detailed global variables setup, see Global Variables.

AI Model Configuration

Supported Providers

BroxiAI supports multiple AI providers:

Language Models

• OpenAI (GPT-3.5, GPT-4, GPT-4 Turbo)

• Anthropic (Claude 3, Claude 3.5)

• Google (Gemini Pro, Gemini Ultra)

• Azure OpenAI

• Custom model endpoints

Embedding Models

• OpenAI Embeddings

• Sentence Transformers

• Cohere Embeddings

• Custom embedding models

API Key Management

Security Best Practices

• Store API keys securely in BroxiAI's key vault

• Use environment-specific keys

• Rotate keys regularly

• Monitor API usage and costs

Configuration Steps

1. Navigate to Settings → API Keys

2. Add your provider credentials

3. Test connectivity

4. Set default models for new components

For detailed API key setup, see API Keys.

Integration Configuration

Vector Databases

Configure vector storage for RAG applications:

Supported Vector Stores

• Pinecone

• Chroma

• Weaviate

• Qdrant

• FAISS

Configuration Example

{
  "provider": "pinecone",
  "api_key": "${PINECONE_API_KEY}",
  "environment": "us-west1-gcp",
  "index_name": "broxi-embeddings",
  "dimension": 1536
}

External Services

Popular Integrations

• Notion for document processing

• Google Workspace for productivity

• Slack for notifications

• GitHub for code integration

• Zapier for automation

See our Integration Guides for detailed setup instructions.

Security Configuration

Authentication Settings

Account Security

• Enable two-factor authentication (2FA)

• Use strong, unique passwords

• Configure session timeouts

• Review active sessions regularly

Team Security

• Set up role-based access control (RBAC)

• Configure team permissions

• Monitor team activity logs

• Set up audit trails

Data Protection

Privacy Controls

• Configure data retention policies

• Set up data encryption preferences

• Manage data sharing settings

• Configure backup schedules

Compliance Features

• GDPR compliance tools

• Data export capabilities

• Audit logging

• SOC 2 compliance

Performance Optimization

Workflow Optimization

Best Practices

• Minimize component count in flows

• Use caching for expensive operations

• Optimize prompt templates

• Configure appropriate timeouts

Memory Management

• Set conversation memory limits

• Configure vector store chunk sizes

• Optimize embedding dimensions

• Use efficient data structures

Resource Management

Usage Monitoring

• Track API usage and costs

• Monitor component performance

• Set up usage alerts

• Configure rate limiting

Scaling Considerations

• Plan for concurrent users

• Configure load balancing

• Set up auto-scaling policies

• Monitor response times

Environment Management

Development vs Production

Development Setup

• Use test API keys

• Enable debug logging

• Configure development databases

• Set up staging environments

Production Setup

• Use production API keys

• Configure monitoring and alerts

• Set up backup procedures

• Implement security policies

Deployment Configuration

Environment Variables

# BroxiAI Configuration
BROXI_ENVIRONMENT=production
BROXI_LOG_LEVEL=info
BROXI_API_TIMEOUT=30000

# External Services
OPENAI_API_KEY=${OPENAI_PROD_KEY}
PINECONE_API_KEY=${PINECONE_PROD_KEY}

Troubleshooting Configuration Issues

Common Problems

API Connection Issues

• Verify API key validity

• Check network connectivity

• Confirm endpoint URLs

• Review rate limiting

Performance Issues

• Check component configurations

• Review memory settings

• Monitor API usage

• Optimize workflow structure

Integration Problems

• Verify credentials

• Check service status

• Review permissions

• Test connectivity

Getting Help

If you encounter configuration issues:

1. Check our Troubleshooting Guide

2. Review configuration logs

3. Contact support through the platform

4. Join our community forums

Next Steps

After configuring BroxiAI:

• Create your first workflow

• Explore components

• Set up integrations

• Learn best practices