diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
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+# VPN Secrets
+VPN_PRIVATE_KEY=change_me
+VPN_ADDRESS=xx.xx.xx.xx/yy
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+# Ignore Environment Variables
+.env
+
+# Ignore Docker Config/State Directories
+gluetun/
+lidarr_config/
+prowlarr_config/
+qbit_config/
+radarr_config/
+sonarr_config/
+mediamanager_config/
+postgres_data/
+
+# Ignore System Files
+.DS_Store
+Thumbs.db