ushauri apis

Apis for ushauri mobile application

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Requirements

For development, you will only need Node.js and a node global package, Yarn or npm installed in your environement.

Node

• Node installation on Windows

  Just go on official Node.js website and download the installer. Also, be sure to have git available in your PATH, npm might need it (You can find git here).

• Node installation on Ubuntu

  You can install nodejs and npm easily with apt install, just run the following commands.

  $ sudo apt install nodejs
  $ sudo apt install npm
  

• Other Operating Systems

  You can find more information about the installation on the official Node.js website and the official NPM website.

If the installation was successful, you should be able to run the following command.

$ node --version
v8.11.3

$ npm --version
6.1.0

If you need to update npm, you can make it using npm! Cool right? After running the following command, just open again the command line and be happy.

$ npm install npm -g

Yarn installation

After installing node, this project will need yarn too, so just run the following command.

  $ npm install -g yarn

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Install

$ git clone https://github.com/mHealthKenya/ushauri_api.git
$ cd ushauri_api
$ yarn install
Or for npm
$ npm install

Configure app

create .env then edit it with your environment variable. use .env.save as a guide.

Running the project

$ yarn start

Or for npm. Running the project

$ npm start

docker option

• Create a image using

 docker build -t ushauri_api:latest .

• Run the image creates

   docker run -p 7002:5000 --name ushauri_api -d --restart always ushauri_api:latest        

• Access the service via localhost
• stoping the service use

 docker stop ushauri_api