diff --git a/backend/directus-sync.config.js b/backend/directus-sync.config.js
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--- a/backend/directus-sync.config.js
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-module.exports = {
-  // Directus connection settings
-  directusUrl: process.env.DIRECTUS_URL || 'http://localhost:8055',
-  directusEmail: process.env.DIRECTUS_EMAIL || 'admin@it4c.dev',
-  directusPassword: process.env.DIRECTUS_PASSWORD || 'admin123',
-  
-  // Sync settings
-  dumpPath: './directus-config/development',
-  seedPath: './directus-config/development/seed',
-  
-  // Reduce verbosity of dependency warnings
-  logLevel: 'info',
-  
-  // Increase timeout for complex operations
-  timeout: 30000,
-  
-  // Retry settings for dependency resolution
-  maxRetries: 5,
-  retryDelay: 1000
-}