Django ORM and admin layer for the Ensembl Metadata database.
- Python 3.8+
- MySQL Client
Clone the repository:
git clone -b main https://github.com/Ensembl/ensembl-metadata-admin.git
Install the environment (with pyenv)
cd ensembl-metadata-admin
pyenv local 3.8
pip install --upgrade pip
pip install -r requirements.txt
Provide the right credentials to connect to the ensembl-metadata database in secrets.py
cd metadata_registry/settings
cp secrets_template.py secrets.py
# Update ensembl_metadata/settings/secrets.py with a SECRET_KEY and database details.
Create an environment variable for the settings
export DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE=metadata_admin.settings
Run the migrate step, for a pre-existing database
./manage.py migrate --fake-initial
Start the development server
./manage.py runserver
Configuration present a sqlite db for the Django related tables src/django_db.
Two Backend users
- ensprod / Ensembl : superuser
- ensuser / Ensembl : standard user
Check in the browser
http://localhost:8000