cdc-placement-website-backend/README.md

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# CDC - Backend
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### Setup
1. Download the Repository to your local machine <br>
2. Create a Virtual Environment in the [CDC_Backend](./) folder with this command below <br>
`python -m venv venv`
3. Activate the environment with this command <br>
`.\venv\Scripts\activate`
4. Install the dependencies <br>
`pip install -r requirements.txt `
5. Ensure that you have the PostgreSQL installed on your machine and is running on PORT **5432** <br>
6. Make sure to give the correct database credentials in [settings.py](./CDC_Backend/CDC_Backend/settings.py)
### Running the Application
1. Activate the environment with this command. <br>
`.\venv\Scripts\activate`
2. Start the application by running this command (_Run the command where [manage.py](./CDC_Backend/manage.py) is
located_) <br>
` python manage.py runserver`
### Accessing the Admin Panel
1. You can access the admin panel by running the server and opening <http://localhost:8000/admin>
2. Run `python manage.py createsuperuser` to create a user to access the admin panel.
3. Set up the Username and Password
4. You can log in and change the database values anytime.
### Deploying
1. Add the hosted domain name in `ALLOWED_HOSTS` in [settings.py](./CDC_Backend/CDC_Backend/settings.py)
2. Update the `CORS_ORIGIN_WHITELIST` list and `CORS_ORIGIN_ALLOW_ALL` variable
### API Reference
Check [here](./CDC_Backend/README.md) for Api Reference