Flask-Stater

A starter template for Flask based web application.

Features

• ORM by Flask-SQLAlchemy
• Manage script by Flask-Script
• Dashboard based on Flask-admin
• Real-time error tracking by raven
• Internationalization by Flask-Babel
• Database migrations by Flask-Migrate
• Server-side session by Flask-Session
• Security mechanisms by Flask-Security
• Views separated by Blueprint from Flask

Deployment

# sudo yum install mariadb-server

# sudo mysql_secure_installation

# sudo systemctl start/enable/status mariadb

git clone https://github.com/stamaimer/flask-starter

cd flask-starter

cp instance/config.example.py instance/config.py  # change the user and pswd fields

./create_venv

source .venv/bin/activate

python manage.py create_user -p <password for root of mysql>  # create user specified in instance/config.py

python manage.py create_db  

# create tables 

python manage.py db init

python manage.py db migrate

python manage.py db upgrade

python manage.py runserver -h 0.0.0.0 or ./start.sh

# sudo yum install nginx

# sudo systemctl start/enable/status nginx

# create sites-available & sites-enabled directory in /etc/nginx 

# create config file in sites-available

    upstream stamaimer {
        server 127.0.0.1:5000;
        server 127.0.0.1:5001;
        server 127.0.0.1:5002;
    }

    server{
        listen 80;
        server_name example.com;
        
        location / {
            proxy_pass http://stamaimer;

            proxy_set_header Host $host;
            proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
            proxy_set_header X-Forward-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
        }
        
        location /static {
            alias <path to static directory for your project>;
            expires max;
        }
    }
    
# sudo ln -s /etc/nginx/sites-available/example.com /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/example.com

# add `include /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/*;` after `include /etc/nginx/conf.d/*.conf;`

# sudo systemctl restart nginx

Deployment with Docker

- git clone https://github.com/stamaimer/flask-starter
- cd flask-starter
- docker-compose up

To Do

• Test