Running the Server Locally - ao994/FireFlightProject GitHub Wiki

Prerequisites

  1. Make sure you have followed the instructions for Local hosting set up
  2. Navigate in the command line, PowerShell, or Bash to the main folder of the FireFlight repository on your local machine
  3. Ensure your virtual environment is active by referencing step 3 of Setting up Python Virtual Environment

Instructions

Run the Server

  1. Run the following Django management command in the terminal(with virtual environment active):
    python manage.py runserver
    run server
  2. The FireFlight application can now be accessed at http://127.0.0.1:8000/ in your internet browser.
  3. To make the server stop running, press the following keys on your keyboard while in the terminal running the server:
  • Windows users: CTRL + C
  • Mac users: Cmd + C