Vusion backend

Vusion backend is build with Praekelt Foundation's Vumi.

Requirements

You will need the python-dev package

$ sudo apt-get install aptitude
$ sudo aptitude install python-dev

-> Add the following line to your /etc/apt/sources.list:

deb http://www.rabbitmq.com/debian/ testing main

-> then

$ wget http://www.rabbitmq.com/rabbitmq-signing-key-public.asc
$ sudo apt-key add rabbitmq-signing-key-public.asc
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install rabbitmq-server

Rabbitmq-server configure

Here you add a user and set password for the user,you add a vhost and set permissions.but all of this is done in root user mode

$ rabbitmqctl add_user vumi vumi
$ rabbitmqctl add_vhost /develop
$ rabbitmqctl set_permissions -p /develop vumi ".*" ".*" ".*"

Installation

The command below are ran in the backend directory of our project where we have the ** requirements.pip ** This creates the virtual enviroment where your porject is going to run

$ virtualenv ve
$ source ve/bin/activate
$ pip install -r pip/requirements.pip

Running

Update etc/config/*.yaml with your aggregator account details and run the following when still in the backend directory:

$ source ve/bin/activate
$ supervisord -c etc/supervisord.vusion.conf

if it fails try this:

$ mkdir logs
$ mkdir tmp
$mkdir tmp/pids

test if it is working by using http://localhost:9010

You will need redis-server package

$ sudo apt-get install redis-server

Tests

$ source ve/bin/activate
$ trial vusion/

Dev Environment

When using an IDE please ensure you point to these directories in the PYTHONPATH

.../vusion-frontend/backend .../vusion-frontend/backend/ve/bin/python.exe