Hostel Managment System

Dormitory Management System - Django Setup Guide

Prerequisites

Setup with Docker (OPTION 1)

1. Clone the project repository to your local machine.

2. Navigate to the project directory.

3. Create a .env file in the project directory by renaming the .env.example and fill in your variables

4. Run the following command to start the Docker containers:

5. Django will be accessible at http://localhost:7070.

Setup with Virtual Environment (OPTION 2)

Clone the project repository to your local machine.

Navigate to the project directory.

Create a virtual environment by running the following command:

Activate the virtual environment:

Install the required dependencies by running the following command:

Apply the database migrations by running the following command:

Collect static files

Create superuser

Start the Django development server by running the following command: