leaf-server

Server for the LEAF(Locations Events and Friends) Android app. It contains all methods needed for data handling from the app. The client code can be found here: https://github.com/jpcerone/eventPlanning

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SERVER SET-UP GUIDE

Table of Contents: I) Run Server Locally i) First Time Set-Up ii) Run Server iii) Troubleshooting II) Run Server in Baldy 19 i) First Time Set-Up ii) Run Server iii) Troubleshooting

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NOTE: These instructions were written for Linux.

I) Run Server Locally:

i) First Time Set-Up: 1) Ensure you have dependencies installed a)sudo apt-get install python-pip b) sudo apt-get install virtualenv c) sudo apt-get install git

   2) Clone Repo
      a)  git clone https://github.com/jawolf17/leaf-server
      b)  cd leaf-server

   3) Create Virtual Enviroment & install python dependencies
      a) virtualenv venv
      b) source venv/bin/activate
      c) pip install -r requirements.txt

   4) Run Server
      a) export FLASK_APP=app.py
      b) flask run

ii) Run Server 1) Start Virtual Enviroment a) source venv/bin/activate 2)Run a) export FLASK_APP = app.py b) flask run

iii) Troubleshooting 1) Missing Dependency a) Run the requirements install again. See 3b - 3c

II) Run Server in Baldy 19

i) First Time Set-Up: 1) Log into Baldy 19 Server a) ssh developer@hawkeye.cse.buffalo.edu b) enter password (see pinned message on slack, event_app_priv)

 2) Ensure you have dependencies installed
    a) sudo apt-get install python-pip
    b) sudo apt-get install virtualenv
    c) pip install --upgrade virtualenv
    d) sudo apt-get install git

 3) Clone Repo
    a)  git clone https://github.com/jawolf17/leaf-server
    b)  cd leaf-server

 4) Create Virtual Enviroment & install python dependencies
    a) virtualenv venv
    b) source venv/bin/activate
    c) pip install --upgrade -r requirements.txt

 5) Run Server
    a) export FLASK_APP=app.py
    b) flask run --host=0.0.0.0 --port=1032 (http://128.205.44.21:1032/)
    c) Ctrl-C to exit server (server will continue to run)

ii) Run Server 1) Start Virtual Enviroment a) source venv/bin/activate 2)Run a) export FLASK_APP = app.py b) flask run --host=0.0.0.0 --port=1032 (http://128.205.44.21:1032/)

iii) Troubleshooting 1) No directories on Server a) Someone probably broke the server, and it had to be reset. Repeat first time setup.