Local Service Setup Guide
Pre-requisites
All resources under Introduction to Manage Learn Category
NodeJS
MongoDB
Basics of Cloud Storage
Basics of Kafka
Clone the service repository onto your system
Create a new folder where you want to clone the repository.
Navigate to that directory using the terminal.
Execute the git commands to clone the repository using the provided link from the code tab.
Git link
command to clone
Create .env file
Create a file named .env
and copy the environment-specific data corresponding to that service into the .env
file.
Install Dependencies
To install dependencies from a package.json
file in Visual Studio Code, you can use the integrated terminal. Here are the steps:
Open the integrated terminal by going to View > Terminal or using the shortcut Ctrl+` (backtick).
In the terminal, navigate to the directory where the package.json file is located.
Run the command
npm install
oryarn install
, depending on your preferred package manager.The package manager will read the package.json file and install all the dependencies specified in it.
Wait for the installation process to complete. You should see progress indicators or a success message for each installed dependency.
Once the installation is finished, the dependencies listed in the package.json file will be installed in a node_modules directory in your project.
Setting the keycloak
Create a folder on service directory named:
keycloak-public-keys
Inside that folder create a file
GRxxx....................xxxxx60fA
for keycloak file please contact Backend Team
Setup Database
Before proceeding with these steps, ensure that you have MongoDB installed on your computer. For a graphical user interface (GUI) for MongoDB, you can choose to install Robo 3T.
Obtain the latest database dump from the backend team.
Restore the database in your local environment using the following command:
For Windows/Linux:
mongorestore <name you want to give the db> <directory or file to restore>
For macOS:
mongorestore -d <name you want to give the db> <directory or file to restore>
Note: Add <name you want to give the db>
to mongoDB url in .env
file.