diff --git a/.github/workflows/update_primary_nginx.yml b/.github/workflows/update_primary_nginx.yml
index eb36cf3..d2cfe21 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update_primary_nginx.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update_primary_nginx.yml
@@ -16,9 +16,12 @@ jobs:
           export-variables: true
           keys-case: bypass
 
-      - name: Check environment variables
-        run: env
+     # - name: Check environment variables
+     #   run: env
 
+      - name: Debug: Print Environment Variables
+        run: |
+          env | grep DEV_ || echo "No DEV_ variables found"
 
 
       - name: Set environment variables
@@ -26,24 +29,42 @@ jobs:
           echo "DEV_PORT_PREFIX=80" >> $GITHUB_ENV
           echo "STAG_PORT_PREFIX=443" >> $GITHUB_ENV
           echo "GATEWAY_POSTFIX=" >> $GITHUB_ENV  
+
+      - name: Verify environment variables
+        run: cat $GITHUB_ENV
+
+      - name: Generate Nginx configuration
+        run: cat ./nginx_template.txt | envsubst > temp_default.conf
+        
+      - name: Show generated Nginx configuration
+        run: cat temp_default.conf
+
+      - name: Copy Nginx config to the correct location
+        run: sudo cp temp_default.conf /etc/nginx/conf.d/default.conf
+
+      - name: Test NGINX Configuration
+        run: sudo nginx -t
+
+      - name: Restart NGINX
+        run: sudo systemctl reload nginx
           
       #Doesn't work properly, envsubst replaces all instances of $variable and ${variable}, but we want to keep e.g., $host as nginx variables
       #- name: Create temporary nginx config file
       #  run: envsubst  < ./nginx_template.txt > temp_default.conf
       # Maybe look at https://www.baeldung.com/linux/envsubst-command to get an idea
       
-      - name: Create temporary nginx config file
-        run: envsubst '$REPLACE_ME $ANOTHER_VAR' < ./nginx_template.txt > temp_default.conf
+   #     - name: Create temporary nginx config file
+  #        run: envsubst '$REPLACE_ME $ANOTHER_VAR' < ./nginx_template.txt > temp_default.conf
         
-      - name: Copy temporary file to correct place 
-        run: sudo cp temp_default.conf /etc/nginx/conf.d/default.conf
+   #     - name: Copy temporary file to correct place 
+    #      run: sudo cp temp_default.conf /etc/nginx/conf.d/default.conf
         #added sudo here
 
-      - name: Show nginx file
-        run: cat /etc/nginx/conf.d/default.conf
+    #    - name: Show nginx file
+ #        run: cat /etc/nginx/conf.d/default.conf
 
-      - name: Test NGINX Configuration
-        run: sudo nginx -t
+  #     - name: Test NGINX Configuration
+  #       run: sudo nginx -t
 
-      - name: Restart NGINX
-        run: sudo systemctl reload nginx
+   #    - name: Restart NGINX
+    #     run: sudo systemctl reload nginx