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This manual provides instructions for deploying and running the Quizzard application. It covers local deployment for development, cloud deployment for production, and platform-specific deployment for mobile and web applications.

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• CPU: 2+ cores
• RAM: Minimum 4GB
• Storage: 20GB+ available space
• Operating System: Ubuntu 20.04+ or similar Linux distribution

• Node.js 16.x or higher
• npm 8.x or higher
• pnpm 8.x or higher
• Docker 20.x or higher
• Docker Compose 2.x or higher

• Android Studio (for Android development)
• Xcode 13+ (for iOS development, Mac only)
• Android SDK 26 or higher
• iOS 14.0 or higher
• Expo CLI tools

• Chrome 88+
• Firefox 87+
• Safari 14+
• Edge 88+

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1. Install Prerequisites

   • Ensure Git, Docker, and Docker Compose are installed on your machine.

2. Clone the Repository

   git clone https://github.com/bounswe/bounswe2024group5.git
   cd bounswe2024group5

3. Build and Run the Application

   docker compose up --build -d

4. Access the Application Open a web browser and navigate to: http://localhost/

1. Set Up a Virtual Machine
   • Create a virtual machine on your preferred cloud provider. Ensure:
     • It has a public IP address.
     • HTTP port 80 is open in the firewall settings.
2. Connect to the VM
   • Use SSH to access the VM. Install Git, Docker, and Docker Compose if not already installed.
3. Clone the Repository

   git clone https://github.com/bounswe/bounswe2024group5.git
   cd bounswe2024group5

4. Configure the Frontend
   • Update the IP address in frontend/src/App.tsx to the public IP address of your VM.
5. Build and Deploy the Application

   docker compose up --build -d

6. Access the Application
   • Open a web browser and navigate to: http://<VM-IP>/

1. Install Dependencies

   npm install
   npm install expo
   npm update

2. Start the App

   npm start

3. Run on a Device or Emulator

   • Use the Expo Go app or connect your emulator to preview the application.

1. Install Dependencies

   pnpm i

2. Start the App

   pnpm run dev

3. Access the Application

   • Open your browser and navigate to the provided local development URL.

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1. Database Configuration

   # Database initialization commands
   docker compose up -d database

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1. SSL/TLS Setup
   • For production, configure HTTPS using Let's Encrypt or similar
   • Update nginx configuration accordingly
2. Authentication
   • Configure JWT token expiration times

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1. Logging

   • Monitor logs using:

   docker-compose logs -f

2. Backup Procedures

   # Database backup 
   docker exec -it <mysql-container-id>  mysqldump -u root -p quizzard > backup.sql

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1. Connection Issues
   • Check network connectivity
   • Verify port configurations
   • Ensure firewall rules are properly set
2. Database Issues
   • Verify that the MySQL container is running
   • Check database credentials
   • Ensure sufficient disk space
3. Mobile Build Issues
   • Clear npm cache: npm cache clean --force
   • Reset Expo cache: expo r -c
   • Verify Android/iOS development tools are properly installed

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1. Backup Restoration

   # Restore database
   cat backup.sql | docker exec -it <mysql-container-id> mysql -u root -p quizzard

2. System Recovery

   • Document steps to restore from catastrophic failure
   • Include data recovery procedures
   • List emergency contacts

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• Error Handling:
  • If any errors occur during deployment, ensure all dependencies are correctly installed and the environment variables are properly configured.
• Scaling:
  • Use orchestration tools like Kubernetes for scaling the application in a production environment.