[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"problem-detail-error-no-application-encryption-key-has-been-specified":3},{"stack":4,"error":5,"seoName":6,"seoStack":7,"seo":8,"breadcrumb":10,"titlePrefix":16,"titleAccent":17,"lead":18,"facts":21,"why":34,"log":39,"fix":56,"engine":65,"related":73,"pitch":80},"all","no-application-encryption-key-has-been-specified","Deployment blocked","PanelAlpha Engine",{"description":9},"Learn what causes Deployment blocked, how PanelAlpha Engine responds to it during deployment.",[11,14],{"label":12,"href":13},"App Installations","\u002Fapps",{"label":15},"Deployment blocked: application encryption key is missing","Deployment blocked: ","application encryption key is missing",[19],{"text":20},"Error recorded 1 times in PanelAlpha Engine deploys. The deploy log below is the recorded failure output.",[22,27,30],{"label":23,"value":24,"tone":25,"tooltip":26},"Type","Error","err","An error that occurred in the deployed application. It is not necessarily a PanelAlpha Engine error, but we keep working on improvements so you run into fewer of them.",{"label":28,"value":29},"Seen","1 times",{"label":31,"value":32,"tooltip":33},"Status","Observed","Our team will look into this soon, verify the cause and try to fix it in an upcoming release.",{"heading":35,"body":36},"Why it happens",[37],{"text":38},"The deployment stopped during the preparing stage because the application requires an encryption key that was not configured. Platform and strategy detection did not begin, so no build or health check ran.",{"heading":40,"block":41},"What the log looks like",{"header":42,"lines":43},"Deploy log",[44,48,52],{"segments":45},[46],{"text":47},"Deploy started (source: git, repo: https:\u002F\u002Fgithub.com\u002Fbyjosj\u002Fmarket-radar)",{"segments":49},[50],{"text":51},"Starting stage: preparing",{"segments":53},[54],{"text":55},"Deploy failed: No application encryption key has been specified.",{"heading":57,"steps":58,"block":62},"How to fix it",[59],[60],{"text":61},"Add the application’s required encryption key to its deployment environment or secret configuration. Confirm the variable name and value match the application’s configuration, then save the settings and retry the deployment. Do not commit the key to the repository.",{"header":63,"lines":64},"Fix by hand",[],{"heading":66,"body":67,"block":70},"How PanelAlpha Engine solves it",[68],{"text":69},"Detect the missing encryption-key requirement during preparation and report the expected configuration variable when it can be identified. Keep the failure classified as a configuration error before platform detection.",{"header":71,"lines":72},"",[],{"heading":74,"items":75},"Apps affected",[76],{"title":77,"badge":78,"tone":25,"href":79},"market-radar","1 occurrence","\u002Fapps\u002Fbyjosj\u002Fmarket-radar",{"heading":81,"body":82,"footNote":83,"docsLabel":84,"docsHref":85},"Try PanelAlpha Engine yourself.","The easiest way to turn your server into a safe, controlled environment for your AI agent. Deploy, manage and maintain any project from Claude Code, Cursor, Codex or any other MCP client. Open source under Apache 2.0, free to run.","Requires Ubuntu 24.04 or 26.04 · 2 GB RAM · 1 CPU","Read the documentation","https:\u002F\u002Fpanelalpha.com\u002Fdocs"]