This is our settings file. He is pointing to his database.cnf file with same structure as my example. We use the same secred key since its only development.
Django settings for twelvesteps project.
Generated by 'django-admin startproject' using Django 3.1.1.
For more information on this file, see
https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.1/topics/settings/
For the full list of settings and their values, see
https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.1/ref/settings/
"""
from pathlib import Path
# Build paths inside the project like this: BASE_DIR / 'subdir'.
BASE_DIR = Path(__file__).resolve().parent.parent
# Quick-start development settings - unsuitable for production
# See https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.1/howto/deployment/checklist/
# SECURITY WARNING: keep the secret key used in production secret!
SECRET_KEY = ''
# SECURITY WARNING: don't run with debug turned on in production!
DEBUG = True
ALLOWED_HOSTS = []
# Application definition
INSTALLED_APPS = [
'breathe.apps.BreatheConfig',
'call.apps.CallConfig',
'chat.apps.ChatConfig',
'check.apps.CheckConfig',
'home.apps.HomeConfig',
'danger.apps.DangerConfig',
'info.apps.InfoConfig',
'practice.apps.PracticeConfig',
'savemeplan.apps.SavemeplanConfig',
'django.contrib.admin',
'django.contrib.auth',
'django.contrib.contenttypes',
'django.contrib.sessions',
'django.contrib.messages',
'django.contrib.staticfiles',
]
MIDDLEWARE = [
'django.middleware.security.SecurityMiddleware',
'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware',
'django.middleware.common.CommonMiddleware',
'django.middleware.csrf.CsrfViewMiddleware',
'django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware',
'django.contrib.messages.middleware.MessageMiddleware',
'django.middleware.clickjacking.XFrameOptionsMiddleware',
]
ROOT_URLCONF = 'twelvesteps.urls'
TEMPLATES = [
{
'BACKEND': 'django.template.backends.django.DjangoTemplates',
'DIRS': [
BASE_DIR / 'templates'
],
'APP_DIRS': True,
'OPTIONS': {
'context_processors': [
'django.template.context_processors.debug',
'django.template.context_processors.request',
'django.contrib.auth.context_processors.auth',
'django.contrib.messages.context_processors.messages',
],
},
},
]
WSGI_APPLICATION = 'twelvesteps.wsgi.application'
# Database
# https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.1/ref/settings/#databases
"""
Added by Kevin
read_default_file is the file wich will contain information about the
database. Change /path/to/my.cnf to your .cnf file
This is how the .cnf file should look like
"""
"""
[client]
database = NAME
user = USER
password = PASSWORD
default-character-set = utf8
"""
DATABASES = {
'default': {
'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.mysql',
'OPTIONS': {
'read_default_file': '',
},
}
}
# Password validation
# https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.1/ref/settings/#auth-password-validators
AUTH_PASSWORD_VALIDATORS = [
{
'NAME': 'django.contrib.auth.password_validation.UserAttributeSimilarityValidator',
},
{
'NAME': 'django.contrib.auth.password_validation.MinimumLengthValidator',
},
{
'NAME': 'django.contrib.auth.password_validation.CommonPasswordValidator',
},
{
'NAME': 'django.contrib.auth.password_validation.NumericPasswordValidator',
},
]
# Internationalization
# https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.1/topics/i18n/
LANGUAGE_CODE = 'en-us'
TIME_ZONE = 'Europe/Stockholm'
USE_I18N = True
USE_L10N = True
USE_TZ = True
# Static files (CSS, JavaScript, Images)
# https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.1/howto/static-files/
STATIC_URL = '/static/'
STATICFILES_DIRS = [
BASE_DIR / 'static/',
]
This is what he sees when doing
python manage.py runserver
Watching for file changes with StatReloader
Performing system checks...
System check identified some issues:
WARNINGS:
?: (urls.W005) URL namespace 'home' isn't unique. You may not be able to reverse all URLs in this nam
espace
System check identified 1 issue (0 silenced).
He tried going to
localhost:8000 but didnt work.
Thanks for the reply