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diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index a2f5b2d..9361243 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -56,19 +56,11 @@ Installation
$ cd ./online_test
- - Install the dependencies
+ - Install the dependencies for local setup
- - For Python 2 use:
+ ::
- ::
-
- $ pip install -r ./requirements/requirements-py2.txt
-
- - For Python 3 (recommended) use:
-
- ::
-
- $ pip install -r ./requirements/requirements-py3.txt
+ $ pip install -r ./requirements/requirements-common.txt
Short instructions
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
diff --git a/README_production.rst b/README_production.rst
index 13fb8f9..c73aeda 100644
--- a/README_production.rst
+++ b/README_production.rst
@@ -16,26 +16,21 @@ Pre-Requisite
1. Ensure `pip <https://pip.pypa.io/en/latest/installing.html>`__ is
installed
-2. Install dependencies, Run;
-
- ::
- pip install -r requirements/requirements-py2.txt # For Python 2
+2. Install MySQL Server
- pip3 install -r requirements/requirements-py3.txt # For Python 3
+3. Install Python MySQL system dependencies
-3. Install MySql Server
-4. Install Python MySql support
-5. Install Apache Server for deployment
+4. Install Apache Server for deployment
-6. Create a database named ``yaksh`` by following the steps below
+5. Create a database named ``yaksh`` by following the steps below
::
- $> mysql -u root -p
- $> mysql> create database yaksh
+ $> mysql -u root -p
+ $> mysql> create database yaksh
-7. Add a user named ``yaksh_user`` and give access to it on the database
+6. Add a user named ``yaksh_user`` and give access to it on the database
``yaksh`` by following the steps below
::
@@ -45,9 +40,6 @@ Pre-Requisite
mysql> grant all privileges on yaksh to yaksh_user@localhost;
-8. Add ``DATABASE_PASSWORD = 'mysecretpassword'`` and
- ``DATABASE_USER = 'yaksh_user'`` to online\_test/settings.py
-
Installation & Usage
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -58,52 +50,67 @@ To install this app follow the steps below:
::
- $ git clone https://github.com/FOSSEE/online_test.git
+ $ git clone https://github.com/FOSSEE/online_test.git
+ $ cd online_test
+
+2. Install Yaksh dependencies, Run
+
+ ::
-2. Rename the ``.sampleenv`` to ``.env``
+ pip install -r requirements/requirements-py2.txt # For Python 2
-3. In the ``.env`` file, uncomment the following and replace the values (please keep the remaining settings as is);
+ pip3 install -r requirements/requirements-py3.txt # For Python 3
+
+3. Rename the ``.sampleenv`` to ``.env``
+
+4. In the ``.env`` file, uncomment the following and replace the values
+(please keep the remaining settings as is);
::
- DB_ENGINE=mysql # Or psycopg (postgresql), sqlite3 (SQLite)
- DB_NAME=yaksh
- DB_USER=root
- DB_PASSWORD=mypassword # Or the password used while creating a Database
- DB_PORT=3306
+ DB_ENGINE=mysql # Or psycopg (postgresql), sqlite3 (SQLite)
+ DB_NAME=yaksh
+ DB_USER=root
+ DB_PASSWORD=mypassword # Or the password used while creating a Database
+ DB_PORT=3306
-4. Run:
+5. Run:
::
- $ python manage.py makemigrations yaksh
+ $ python manage.py makemigrations
- $ python manage.py migrate yaksh
+ $ python manage.py migrate
-5. Run the python server provided. This ensures that the code is
+6. Run the python server provided. This ensures that the code is
executed in a safe environment. Do this like so:
::
- $ sudo python -m yaksh.code_server # For Python 2.x
+ $ sudo python -m yaksh.code_server # For Python 2.x
- $ sudo python3 -m yaksh.code_server # For Python 3.x
+ $ sudo python3 -m yaksh.code_server # For Python 3.x
- Put this in the background once it has started since this will not
- return back the prompt. It is important that the server be running
- *before* students start attempting the exam. Using sudo is necessary
- since the server is run as the user "nobody". This runs the number
- ports configured in the settings.py file in the variable
- "N\_CODE\_SERVERS". The "SERVER\_TIMEOUT" also can be changed there.
- This is the maximum time allowed to execute the submitted code. Note
- that this will likely spawn multiple processes as "nobody" depending
- on the number of server ports specified.
+ Put this in the background once it has started since this will not
+ return back the prompt. It is important that the server be running
+ *before* students start attempting the exam. Using sudo is necessary
+ since the server is run as the user "nobody". Code server requires several
+ parameters specified in `.env` file such as "N\_CODE\_SERVERS",
+ "SERVER\_TIMEOUT", "SERVER\_POOL\_PORT", "SERVER\_HOST\_NAME"
+ set to some default values.
- You can also use a Dockerized code server, see `Dockerized Code Server <https://github.com/FOSSEE/online_test/blob/add-docker-compose-test/README_production.rst#using-dockerized-code-server>`__
+ These parameters can be changed to different values based on your
+ requirement. Multiple code server processes are spawned based on
+ "N\_CODE\_SERVERS" value.
+ The "SERVER\_TIMEOUT" also can be changed. This is the maximum time allowed
+ to execute the submitted code.
+ You can also use a Dockerized code server,
+ see :ref:`Dockerized Code Server <https://github.com/FOSSEE/online_test/blob/add-docker-compose-test/README_production.rst#using-dockerized-code-server>`__
-6. The ``wsgi.py`` script should make it easy to deploy this using
+
+7. The ``wsgi.py`` script should make it easy to deploy this using
mod\_wsgi. You will need to add a line of the form:
::
@@ -114,21 +121,24 @@ To install this app follow the steps below:
https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/2.0/howto/deployment/wsgi/
-7. Create a Superuser/Administrator:
+8. Create a Superuser/Administrator:
::
- python manage.py createsuperuser
+ python manage.py createsuperuser
-8. Go to http://desired\_host\_or\_ip:desired\_port/exam
+9. Go to http://desired\_host\_or\_ip:desired\_port/exam
And you should be all set.
-9. Note that the directory "output" will contain directories, one for
- each user. Users can potentially write output into these that can be
- used for checking later.
+10. Note that the "output" directory present in "yaksh_data" folder will
+ contain directories, one for each user.
+ Users' code files are created in "output" directory that can be used for
+ checking later.
-10. As admin user you can visit http://desired\_host\_or\_ip/exam/monitor to view results and user data interactively. You could also "grade" the papers manually if needed.
+11. As admin user, you can visit http://desired\_host\_or\_ip/exam/monitor to
+ view results and user data interactively. You could also "grade" the papers
+ manually if needed.
.. _dockerized-code-server:
@@ -142,18 +152,18 @@ Using Dockerized Code Server
::
- cd /path/to/online_test
+ cd /path/to/online_test
3. Create a docker image. This may take a few minutes,
::
- docker build -t yaksh_code_server -f ./docker/Dockerfile_codeserver
+ docker build -t yaksh_code_server -f ./docker/Dockerfile_codeserver
4. Check if the image has been created using the output of ``docker
images``
-5. Run the invoke script using the command ``invoke start`` The command
+5. Run the invoke script using the command ``invoke start``. The command
will create and run a new docker container (that is running the
code\_server.py within it), it will also bind the ports of the host
with those of the container
@@ -167,7 +177,8 @@ Using Dockerized Code Server
Deploying Multiple Dockers
######################################
-Follow these steps to deploy and run the Django Server, MySQL instance and Code Server in seperate Docker instances.
+Follow these steps to deploy and run the Django Server, MySQL instance and
+Code Server in seperate Docker instances.
1. Install `Docker <https://docs.docker.com/engine/installation/>`__
@@ -175,50 +186,54 @@ Follow these steps to deploy and run the Django Server, MySQL instance and Code
3. Rename the ``.sampleenv`` to ``.env``
-4. In the ``.env`` file, uncomment all the values and keep the default values as is.
+4. In the ``.env`` file, uncomment all the values and keep the default values
+ as is.
5. Go to the ``docker`` directory where the project is located:
::
- cd /path/to/online_test/docker
+ cd /path/to/online_test/docker
6. Build the docker images
::
- invoke build
+ invoke build
7. Run the containers and scripts necessary to deploy the web
application
::
- invoke begin
+ invoke begin
8. Make sure that all the containers are ``Up`` and stable
::
- invoke status
+ invoke status
8. Run the containers and scripts necessary to deploy the web
application, ``--fixtures`` allows you to load fixtures.
::
- invoke deploy --fixtures
+ invoke deploy --fixtures
-10. Stop the containers, you can use ``invoke restart`` to restart the containers without removing them
+10. To stop the containers, run
::
- invoke halt
+ invoke halt
+
+11. You can use ``invoke restart`` to restart the containers without
+ removing them.
-11. Remove the containers
+12. Remove the containers
::
- invoke remove
+ invoke remove
-12. You can use ``invoke --list`` to get a list of all the available commands
+13. You can use ``invoke --list`` to get a list of all the available commands.