srinivaskstpl/backend-assignment

This is a basic Django project that serves a app in which can have user and post, where logged in user can check, create and update the post.

Backend Assignment Django Project

This is a basic Django project that serves a app in which you can have user and post.

Getting Started

These instructions will help you set up and run the project on your local machine for development purposes.

1. Clone this repository to your local machine:

git clone https://github.com/srinivaskstpl/backend-assignment.git
cd backend-assignment

Prerequisites

Before you begin, make sure you have the following software installed on your system:

Installing Dependencies

2. Create a virtual environment to isolate project dependencies:

python -m venv /path/to/new/virtual/environment

3. Activate the virtual environment:

   • On Windows:

   venv\Scripts\activate
   

   • On macOS and Linux:

   source venv/bin/activate
   

4. Install project dependencies using pip:

   pip install -r requirements.txt
   

Running the Development Server

Before running data base migration make sure you have created backendassignment project in your postgres db.

1. Apply initial database migrations:

python manage.py migrate

2. You can create a superuser by below command:

python manage.py createsuperuser

3. Start the development server:

python manage.py runserver

The development server should now be running at http://localhost:8000/.

3. Access the Django admin panel at http://localhost:8000/admin/ and log in with the admin credentials.

Run using docker

To run the project using docker follow the following steps.

1. Build the Docker image using the following command:

docker build -t django-app .

2. Run the container using the following command:

docker run -p 8000 --net="host" django-app

postman collection

Postman collection JSON is added in repository you can import the file in postman