INSTALL.md

Notes for deploying on CentOS 8

1. Install dependencies: nginx, uwsgi (python), flask (python), github-flask (python), numpy (python), sep (python), pillow (python)

2. Clone the repository to a useful location

3. Edit findingchart.ini to set uid = your username

4. Edit findingchart.service to point to set

   • User= your username
   • WorkingDirectory= project location

5. Copy findingchart.service to /usr/lib/systemd/system/

6. Add user to the nginx group: sudo usermod -a -G <user> nginx

7. chmod g+x each directory in the path to the project

8. Enable and start the service

   sudo systemctl start findingchart
   sudo systemctl enable findingchart
   

9. Create / update nginx config to include:

    location /findingchart/static {
        alias <project path>/static;
    }
   
    location /findingchart/ {
        uwsgi_pass unix:<project path>/findingchart.sock;
        uwsgi_param SCRIPT_NAME /findingchart;
        include uwsgi_params;
    }
   

10. Enable and start the nginx service.

11. Open the firewall if needed

sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --zone=public --add-service=http
sudo firewall-cmd --reload`