Build a Backend REST API with Python & Django
Skills
Python
Django
djangorestframework
Aws
Git
Use the below Git commands in the Windows Command Prompt or macOS Terminal.
Configure default email and name
git config --global user.email "[email protected]"
git config --global user.name "Your Name"
Initialise a new Git repository
git init
Commit changes to Git
git add .
git commit -am "Commit message"
Set Git remote
git remote add origin
git push -u origin master
Push changes to GitHub
git push origin
SSH Key Management
The below commands are used to manage SSH keys on your local development machine.
Checking for existing SSH key
ls ~/.ssh/
Print contents of public key
cat ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
Generate new SSH key on your local machine
ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096 -C "EMAIL ADDRESS"
Django Management Commands
Create new Django project
django-admin.py startproject profiles_project .
Create new Django app
python manage.py startapp profiles_api
Start Django development server
python manage.py runserver 0.0.0.0:8000
Create database migrations file
python manage.py makemigrations
Run migrations
python manage.py migrate
Create new superuser
python manage.py createsuperuser
AWS Public IPv4 DNS
ec2-3-38-151-241.ap-northeast-2.compute.amazonaws.com/api