Meteor.startup -> Meteor.defer -> # Insert server unique id if it doesn't exist if not Settings.findOne { _id: 'uniqueID' } Settings.insert _id: 'uniqueID' value: Random.id() if not ChatRoom.findOne('name': 'general')? ChatRoom.insert _id: 'GENERAL' default: true usernames: [] ts: new Date() t: 'c' name: 'general' msgs: 0 if process.env.ADMIN_EMAIL? and process.env.ADMIN_PASS? re = /^([\w-]+(?:\.[\w-]+)*)@((?:[\w-]+\.)*\w[\w-]{0,66})\.([a-z]{2,6}(?:\.[a-z]{2})?)$/i if re.test process.env.ADMIN_EMAIL if _.isEmpty(RocketChat.authz.getUsersInRole( 'admin' ).fetch()) if not Meteor.users.findOne({ "emails.address": process.env.ADMIN_EMAIL }) console.log 'Inserting admin user'.red console.log "email: #{process.env.ADMIN_EMAIL} | password: #{process.env.ADMIN_PASS}".red id = Meteor.users.insert createdAt: new Date emails: [ address: process.env.ADMIN_EMAIL verified: true ], name: 'Admin' avatarOrigin: 'none' Accounts.setPassword id, process.env.ADMIN_PASS RocketChat.authz.addUsersToRoles( id, 'admin') else console.log 'E-mail exists; ignoring environment variables ADMIN_EMAIL and ADMIN_PASS'.red else console.log 'Admin user exists; ignoring environment variables ADMIN_EMAIL and ADMIN_PASS'.red else console.log 'E-mail provided is invalid; ignoring environment variables ADMIN_EMAIL and ADMIN_PASS'.red # Set oldest user as admin, if none exists yet if _.isEmpty( RocketChat.authz.getUsersInRole( 'admin' ).fetch()) # get oldest user oldestUser = Meteor.users.findOne({}, { fields: { username: 1 }, sort: {createdAt: 1}}) if oldestUser RocketChat.authz.addUsersToRoles( oldestUser._id, 'admin') console.log "No admins are found. Set #{oldestUser.username} as admin for being the oldest user"