diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 49b5cf9..4200858 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -70,4 +70,4 @@ data/*
 ./node
 data/bootstrap/rqlite/
 
-.env
\ No newline at end of file
+.env.*
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/cmd/cli/main.go b/cmd/cli/main.go
index e0afdfb..6a56a3f 100644
--- a/cmd/cli/main.go
+++ b/cmd/cli/main.go
@@ -11,12 +11,14 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"git.debros.io/DeBros/network/pkg/client"
+	"git.debros.io/DeBros/network/pkg/constants"
 )
 
 var (
 	bootstrapPeer = "/ip4/127.0.0.1/tcp/4001"
 	timeout       = 30 * time.Second
 	format        = "table"
+	useProduction = false
 )
 
 func main() {
@@ -80,6 +82,8 @@ func parseGlobalFlags(args []string) {
 					timeout = d
 				}
 			}
+		case "--production":
+			useProduction = true
 		}
 	}
 }
@@ -348,14 +352,26 @@ func handleConnect(peerAddr string) {
 }
 
 func createClient() (client.NetworkClient, error) {
-	// Try to discover the bootstrap peer from saved peer info
-	discoveredPeer := discoverBootstrapPeer()
-	if discoveredPeer != "" {
-		bootstrapPeer = discoveredPeer
+	var bootstrapPeers []string
+	
+	if useProduction {
+		// Set environment to production to trigger production bootstrap peers
+		os.Setenv("ENVIRONMENT", "production")
+		bootstrapPeers = constants.GetBootstrapPeers()
+		if format != "json" {
+			fmt.Printf("🔗 Using production bootstrap peers\n")
+		}
+	} else {
+		// Try to discover the bootstrap peer from saved peer info
+		discoveredPeer := discoverBootstrapPeer()
+		if discoveredPeer != "" {
+			bootstrapPeer = discoveredPeer
+		}
+		bootstrapPeers = []string{bootstrapPeer}
 	}
 
 	config := client.DefaultClientConfig("network-cli")
-	config.BootstrapPeers = []string{bootstrapPeer}
+	config.BootstrapPeers = bootstrapPeers
 	config.ConnectTimeout = timeout
 	config.QuietMode = true // Suppress debug/info logs for CLI
 
@@ -441,10 +457,12 @@ func showHelp() {
 	fmt.Printf("Global Flags:\n")
 	fmt.Printf("  -b, --bootstrap <addr>    - Bootstrap peer address (default: /ip4/127.0.0.1/tcp/4001)\n")
 	fmt.Printf("  -f, --format <format>     - Output format: table, json (default: table)\n")
-	fmt.Printf("  -t, --timeout <duration>  - Operation timeout (default: 30s)\n\n")
+	fmt.Printf("  -t, --timeout <duration>  - Operation timeout (default: 30s)\n")
+	fmt.Printf("  --production              - Connect to production bootstrap peers\n\n")
 	fmt.Printf("Examples:\n")
 	fmt.Printf("  network-cli health\n")
 	fmt.Printf("  network-cli peers --format json\n")
+	fmt.Printf("  network-cli peers --production\n")
 	fmt.Printf("  network-cli storage put user:123 '{\"name\":\"Alice\"}'\n")
 	fmt.Printf("  network-cli pubsub subscribe notifications 1m\n")
 }
diff --git a/pkg/client/implementations.go b/pkg/client/implementations.go
index 8b6d0fb..e8a2402 100644
--- a/pkg/client/implementations.go
+++ b/pkg/client/implementations.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package client
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
+	"os"
 	"strings"
 	"sync"
 	"time"
@@ -169,14 +170,8 @@ func (d *DatabaseClientImpl) getRQLiteConnection() (*gorqlite.Connection, error)
 
 // connectToAvailableNode tries to connect to any available RQLite node
 func (d *DatabaseClientImpl) connectToAvailableNode() (*gorqlite.Connection, error) {
-	// List of RQLite nodes to try (bootstrap, node1, node2, etc.)
-	rqliteNodes := []string{
-		"http://localhost:5001", // bootstrap
-		"http://localhost:5002", // node1
-		"http://localhost:5003", // node2
-		"http://localhost:5004", // node3 (if exists)
-		"http://localhost:5005", // node4 (if exists)
-	}
+	// Get RQLite nodes from environment or use defaults
+	rqliteNodes := d.getRQLiteNodes()
 
 	var lastErr error
 
@@ -201,6 +196,32 @@ func (d *DatabaseClientImpl) connectToAvailableNode() (*gorqlite.Connection, err
 	return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to connect to any RQLite instance. Last error: %w", lastErr)
 }
 
+// getRQLiteNodes returns a list of RQLite node URLs from environment or defaults
+func (d *DatabaseClientImpl) getRQLiteNodes() []string {
+	// Try to get RQLite nodes from environment variable
+	if envNodes := os.Getenv("RQLITE_NODES"); envNodes != "" {
+		return strings.Split(envNodes, ",")
+	}
+
+	// Check if we're in production environment
+	if env := os.Getenv("ENVIRONMENT"); env == "production" {
+		// Use production servers with RQLite HTTP API ports (network port + 1000)
+		return []string{
+			"http://57.129.81.31:5001",   // production server 1
+			"http://38.242.250.186:5001", // production server 2
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Fallback to localhost for development
+	return []string{
+		"http://localhost:5001", // bootstrap
+		"http://localhost:5002", // node1
+		"http://localhost:5003", // node2
+		"http://localhost:5004", // node3 (if exists)
+		"http://localhost:5005", // node4 (if exists)
+	}
+}
+
 // testConnection performs a health check on the RQLite connection
 func (d *DatabaseClientImpl) testConnection(conn *gorqlite.Connection) error {
 	// Try a simple read query first (works even without leadership)
diff --git a/pkg/constants/bootstrap.go b/pkg/constants/bootstrap.go
index 33a5309..c03b3c4 100644
--- a/pkg/constants/bootstrap.go
+++ b/pkg/constants/bootstrap.go
@@ -87,15 +87,25 @@ func loadEnvironmentConfig() {
 
 // setDefaultBootstrapConfig sets default bootstrap configuration
 func setDefaultBootstrapConfig() {
-	BootstrapPeerIDs = []string{
-		"12D3KooWN3AQHuxAzXfu98tiFYw7W3N2SyDwdxDRANXJp3ktVf8j",
-		"12D3KooWQRK2duw5B5LXi8gA7HBBFiCsLvwyph2ZU9VBmvbE1Nei",
-		"12D3KooWGbdnA22bN24X2gyY1o9jozwTBq9wbfvwtJ7G4XQ9JgFm",
-	}
-	BootstrapAddresses = []string{
-		"/ip4/127.0.0.1/tcp/4001/p2p/12D3KooWN3AQHuxAzXfu98tiFYw7W3N2SyDwdxDRANXJp3ktVf8j",
-		"/ip4/57.129.81.31/tcp/4001/p2p/12D3KooWQRK2duw5B5LXi8gA7HBBFiCsLvwyph2ZU9VBmvbE1Nei",
-		"/ip4/38.242.250.186/tcp/4001/p2p/12D3KooWGbdnA22bN24X2gyY1o9jozwTBq9wbfvwtJ7G4XQ9JgFm",
+	// Check if we're in production environment
+	if env := os.Getenv("ENVIRONMENT"); env == "production" {
+		// Production: only use live production peers
+		BootstrapPeerIDs = []string{
+			"12D3KooWQRK2duw5B5LXi8gA7HBBFiCsLvwyph2ZU9VBmvbE1Nei",
+			"12D3KooWGbdnA22bN24X2gyY1o9jozwTBq9wbfvwtJ7G4XQ9JgFm",
+		}
+		BootstrapAddresses = []string{
+			"/ip4/57.129.81.31/tcp/4001/p2p/12D3KooWQRK2duw5B5LXi8gA7HBBFiCsLvwyph2ZU9VBmvbE1Nei",
+			"/ip4/38.242.250.186/tcp/4001/p2p/12D3KooWGbdnA22bN24X2gyY1o9jozwTBq9wbfvwtJ7G4XQ9JgFm",
+		}
+	} else {
+		// Development: only use localhost bootstrap
+		BootstrapPeerIDs = []string{
+			"12D3KooWN3AQHuxAzXfu98tiFYw7W3N2SyDwdxDRANXJp3ktVf8j",
+		}
+		BootstrapAddresses = []string{
+			"/ip4/127.0.0.1/tcp/4001/p2p/12D3KooWN3AQHuxAzXfu98tiFYw7W3N2SyDwdxDRANXJp3ktVf8j",
+		}
 	}
 	BootstrapPort = 4001
 }
diff --git a/scripts/install-debros-network.sh b/scripts/install-debros-network.sh
index a652384..0da33b1 100755
--- a/scripts/install-debros-network.sh
+++ b/scripts/install-debros-network.sh
@@ -706,6 +706,7 @@ Type=simple
 User=debros
 Group=debros
 WorkingDirectory=$INSTALL_DIR
+Environment=ENVIRONMENT=production
 ExecStart=$exec_start
 Restart=always
 RestartSec=10