Qabel documentation

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qabel

Gradle superproject for all Qabel projects.

To use the accounting server, you need to configure an AWS account as shown in the Boto 3 documentation.

requirements

0. redis-server

1. python3.4

2. python moduls from qabel-drop/requirements.txt

   this could for example automaticly be done using python-pip:
      pip install -r qabel-drop/requirements.txt
   

3. python modules from qabel-accounting/requirements.txt

   virtualenv --python=python3.4 qabel-accounting
   source qabel-accounting/bin/activate
   pip install -r qabel-drop/requirements.txt
   

4. migrations for qabel-accounting

   cd qabel-accounting
   ./manage.py migrate
   

5. lsof (Linux only)

building source

0. Make sure you have a working git client installed

1. clone the source

   git clone https://github.com/Qabel/qabel.git
   cd qabel
   git submodule init
   git submodule update
   

2. build the project

   ./gradlew build
   

starting the Servers

Normaly the drop and storage server should be started automaticaly, but if you would like to start the servers manually you need to do the following steps

0. dropserver

   linux:
     ./qabel-drop/drop_server.py
   
   windows:
     python ./qabel-drop/drop_server.py
   

1. accounting-server

   cd qabel-accounting
   bin/python3.4 manage.py runserver