diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 84ded35..b1377f2 100644
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diff --git a/config/auth.js b/config/auth.js
index 03a0690..3fc1901 100644
--- a/config/auth.js
+++ b/config/auth.js
@@ -6,19 +6,19 @@ module.exports = {
 	'facebookAuth' : {
 		'clientID' 		: '1388988078028764', // your App ID
 		'clientSecret' 	: process.env.FACEBOOK_SECRET, // your App Secret
-		'callbackURL' 	: 'http://localhost:' + (process.env.PORT || 8080) + '/auth/facebook/callback'
+		'callbackURL' 	: process.env.FACEBOOK_CALLBACK || 'http://localhost:' + (process.env.PORT || 8080) + '/auth/facebook/callback'
 	},
 
 	'twitterAuth' : {
 		'consumerKey' 		: '0P6wn4IB9MQSSt5eaF3eDxj1v',
 		'consumerSecret' 	: process.env.TWITTER_SECRET,
-		'callbackURL' 		: 'http://localhost:' + (process.env.PORT || 8080) + '/auth/twitter/callback'
+		'callbackURL' 		: process.env.TWITTER_CALLBACK || 'http://localhost:' + (process.env.PORT || 8080) + '/auth/twitter/callback'
 	},
 
 	'googleAuth' : {
 		'clientID' 		: '859053446273-1e5ln4ca5gco80tl88a0kefj35id3eik.apps.googleusercontent.com',
 		'clientSecret' 	: process.env.GOOGLE_SECRET,
-		'callbackURL' 	: 'http://localhost:' + (process.env.PORT || 8080) + '/auth/google/callback'
+		'callbackURL' 	: process.env.GOOGLE_CALLBACK || 'http://localhost:' + (process.env.PORT || 8080) + '/auth/google/callback'
 	}
 
 };
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diff --git a/config/c9.js b/config/c9.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..17003b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/c9.js
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+var argv = require('yargs').argv;
+
+process.env.FACEBOOK_SECRET = argv.FACEBOOK_SECRET;
+process.env.TWITTER_SECRET = argv.TWITTER_SECRET;
+process.env.GOOGLE_SECRET = argv.GOOGLE_SECRET;
+
+process.env.FACEBOOK_CALLBACK = 'https://concarneau-c9-btouellette.c9.io/auth/facebook/callback';
+process.env.TWITTER_CALLBACK = 'https://concarneau-c9-btouellette.c9.io/auth/twitter/callback';
+process.env.GOOGLE_CALLBACK = 'https://concarneau-c9-btouellette.c9.io/auth/google/callback';
+
+process.env.MONGOLAB_URI = 'mongodb://' + process.env.IP + '/concarneau_db';
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diff --git a/config/database.js b/config/database.js
index d415680..a1f1a95 100644
--- a/config/database.js
+++ b/config/database.js
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
 // config/database.js
 module.exports = {
-
-	'url' : process.env.MONGOLAB_URI || 'mongodb://localhost/concarneau_db' // looks like mongodb://<user>:<pass>@mongo.onmodulus.net:27017/Mikha4ot
-
+	'url' : process.env.MONGOLAB_URI || 'mongodb://localhost/concarneau_db' 
 };
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diff --git a/mongod_c9 b/mongod_c9
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..cee4bf6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mongod_c9
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+mongod --bind_ip=$IP --dbpath=data --nojournal --rest "$@"
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d3742f4..ea46501 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
     "connect-flash": "~0.1.1",
     "bcrypt-nodejs": "latest",
     "tunnel": "0.0.3",
-    "socket.io": "^0.9.16"
+    "socket.io": "^0.9.16",
+    "yargs": "~1.2.1"
   }
 }
diff --git a/server.js b/server.js
index c3fd04a..8f2acd3 100644
--- a/server.js
+++ b/server.js
@@ -9,6 +9,11 @@ if(process.env.HTTP_PROXY) {
 	require('./config/proxy.js')(host, port);
 }
 
+// if this is a c9 project configure appropriately
+if(process.env.C9_PROJECT) {
+    require('./config/c9.js');
+}
+
 // get all the tools we need
 var express  = require('express');
 var app      = express();