Instructions

Create a virtual environment

cd ~/.../backend326

virtualenv -p <SOME_PYTHON_PATH> venv

virtualenv -p /usr/bin/python2.7 venv

[http://docs.python-guide.org/en/latest/dev/virtualenvs/]

Activate virtual environment

source venv/bin/activate

Install dependencies

pip install -r requirements.txt

Running the app

python crawler.py

Running the tests

cd ~/.../backend326

nosetests

Deactivate virtual environment

deactivate

Setup AWS

Create instance

python deploy.py

Configure instance

ssh -i <some_key.pem> ubuntu@<public_ip>

sudo apt-get install git

sudo apt-get update

sudo apt-get install python-pip

sudo apt-get install python-virtualenv

git clone https://github.com/harsh376/frontend326.git

cd frontend

virtualenv venv

source venv/bin/activate

pip install -r requirements.txt

Forward port 80 to 8080

cd

sudo vim /etc/sysctl.conf

Uncomment net.ipv4.ip_forward

sudo sysctl -p /etc/sysctl.conf

cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward

sudo iptables -A PREROUTING -t nat -i eth0 -p tcp --dport 80 -j REDIRECT --to-port 8080

Start application

cd frontend

nohup python run.py &

exit