Configure

Create file named secrets.py in folder rest_comments_backend with contents filling in the blanks:

SECRET_KEY = ''

ALLOWED_HOSTS = ()
DATABASES = {
	'default': {
		'ENGINE': '',
		'NAME': '',
		'USER': '',
		'PASSWORD': '',
		'HOST': '',
		'PORT': '',
	}
}

FROM_EMAIL = ''
EMAIL_HOST = ''
EMAIL_PORT = 
EMAIL_USE_TLS = 
EMAIL_USE_SSL = 
EMAIL_HOST_USER = ''
EMAIL_HOST_PASSWORD = ''

CORS_ORIGIN_WHITELIST = ()

ADMINS = ()

# deployment
PRODUCTION_HOST = []
PRODUCTION_DIR = ''
PRODUCTION_SSL_PATH = ''
PRODUCTION_PYTHON_PATH = ''
PRODUCTION_VHOST_DIR = ''
PRODUCTION_SSL_INTERMEDIARY = ''
PRODUCTION_SSL_CRT = ''
PRODUCTION_SSL_KEY = ''

Deploy to the server

fab bootstrap apache_restart

Add crontab for asynchroneus mail sending:

* * * * * (source /srv/http/restcomments/env/bin/activate && APPLICATION_ENV="production" /srv/http/restcomments/app/manage.py send_mail >> /var/log/restcomments_mail.log 2>&1)
0,20,40 * * * * (source /srv/http/restcomments/env/bin/activate && APPLICATION_ENV="production" /srv/http/restcomments/app/manage.py retry_deferred >> /var/log/restcomments_mail_deferred.log 2>&1)