Source code for the technology podcast
Thank you for listening
git clone [email protected]:flawcode/website.git
pip install -r requirements.txt
create the database needed to store email addresses and initialise it.
python manage.py create_db
python manage.py db init
python manage.py db migrate
migration is done using the flask-migrate module.
some variables in settings.py need to be configured to be able to send emails.
MAIL_USERNAME = '[email protected]'
MAIL_PASSWORD = 'yourpassword'
MAIL_DEFAULT_SENDER = '[email protected]'
default smtp server is set to gmail.com and TLS is enabled. To change these settings edit the following variables:
MAIL_SERVER = 'your.smtpserver.com'
define port according to your server in MAIL_PORT
to enable TLS set MAIL_USE_TLS to True
to enable SSL set MAIL_USE_SSL to True
the documentation is from this
- https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-serve-flask-applications-with-gunicorn-and-nginx-on-ubuntu-16-04
- https://www.nginx.com/blog/free-certificates-lets-encrypt-and-nginx/
we are using python3.6 on ubuntu 16.10
to install python3.6 on ubuntu use the following tutorial
http://askubuntu.com/a/865569/499889
http://www.eighty8design.co.uk/blog/build-responsive-audio-player-html5-sass-js-part-2/