From d04c18d5da06e8e4dcad5bd9a8d9c7ff1bdcb268 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tanner van Teeffelen <37911073+TannerVT@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 12 May 2026 17:29:08 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Moved additional variables into .env file, updated README.md.

---
 README.md      | 13 +++++++++++++
 deviceCheck.py |  6 +++---
 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2c5452d..b27c715 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -12,18 +12,31 @@ The following environment variables must be defined in your `.env` file:
 
 - **API_KEY**  
   Your Cisco Meraki API key used to access and manage Meraki networks.
+  `Required by every script.`
+
+- **NETWORK_ID**  
+  The network ID of the network you want to parse.
+  `Required by deviceCheck.py.`
+
+- **DEVICE_MAC**  
+  The MAC address of the device you want to monitor.
+  `Required by deviceCheck.py.`
 
 - **SMTP_SERVER**  
   Your outgoing SMTP mail server address.
+  `Required by deviceCheck.py.`
 
 - **SMTP_PORT**  
   Your outgoing SMTP mail server port.
+  `Required by deviceCheck.py.`
 
 - **SMTP_EMAIL**  
   The email address used to send notifications.
+  `Required by deviceCheck.py.`
 
 - **SMTP_PASS**  
   The password for the SMTP email account.
+  `Required by deviceCheck.py.`
 
 ---
 
diff --git a/deviceCheck.py b/deviceCheck.py
index 030815d..0b2139d 100644
--- a/deviceCheck.py
+++ b/deviceCheck.py
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ load.dotenv()
 
 #Variable declaration.
 API_KEY = os.getenv("API_KEY")
-NETWORK_ID = "N_573646002536361150"
-CLIENT_MAC = "e4:f1:4c:7e:eb:7a"
+NETWORK_ID = os.getenv("NETWORK_ID")
+CLIENT_MAC = os.getenv("CLIENT_MAC")
 
 #Passes the API key to the header.
 HEADERS = {
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ while True:
                 send_email(
                     subject="Meraki Alert",
                     body="Client " + CLIENT_MAC + " is offline!",
-                    to_email="tanner@acoservices.com"
+                    to_email=os.getenv("SMTP_RECEIVER")
                 )
 
     #Wait a minute before checking again.