PalveluViuhka

Table of Contents

• Requirements
• Database
• Installation
• Starting

Requirements

• Windows

  • MySQL (8.0+)
    • Alternatively PostgreSQL (10+)
    • Universal Database Tool DBeaver
      • Github
  • Python3.7

• Linux

  • MariaDB
  • Python3.7

Database

• Install MySQL or PostgreSQL (10+) and follow GUI instructions
• Install Python3.7 and follow GUI instructions
• Create user and database
• Create .env file inside the project folder and add the following:

SQLALCHEMY_TRACK_MODIFICATIONS=1
SECRET_KEY=28419842198412894

SQL_USERNAME=database_username
SQL_PASSWORD=database_username_password
SQL_DATABASE=database_name
SQL_CHARSET=utf8mb4
SQL_PORT=database_port

SQL_DRIVER=mysql+pymysql

OR

SQL_DRIVER=postgresql+psycopg2

Depending on which database you chose to install.

Installation

(Point the system path to MySQL or PostgreSQL executable)

• Create database via CLI

  • MySQL
    • mysql -h localhost -u username -p
    • CREATE DATABASE database_name;
    • quit;
  • PostgreSQL
    • psql -U postgres -c "CREATE ROLE database_user WITH ENCRYPTED PASSWORD 'password';"
    • psql -U postgres -c "CREATE DATABASE database_name;"

• Windows

  • git clone https://github.com/digipointtku/viuhka-flask.git
  • cd viuhka-flask
  • python -m venv env
  • call env/scripts/activate
  • pip install -r requirements.txt
  • python main.py --create
  • python main.py --createsuperuser
  • python main.py --import
  • python main.py

• Linux

  • $ git clone https://github.com/digipointtku/viuhka-flask.git
  • $ cd viuhka-flask
  • $ python3 -m venv env
  • $ source env/bin/activate
  • $ pip install -r requirements.txt
  • $ python main.py --create
  • $ python main.py --createsuperuser
  • $ python main.py --import
  • $ python main.py

Starting

• Windows

  • call env/scripts/activate
  • python main.py

• Linux

  • $ source env/bin/activate
  • $ python main.py