/w18brown

CMPT395 Volunteer Time-tracking App built in Vue and Express

Primary LanguageVue

w18brown

Documentation

"Brown - Project Team Tracking.docx" - Tracks scrum meetings for the 3 Sprints.

"Brown Final Document.docx" - Examples of each function we finished and what it looks like.

Downloading and installing mysql.

1) Go to https://dev.mysql.com/downloads/installer/
2) Click the MySQL Server option.
3) Download the appropriate file for your operating system.
4) Follow the install prompts.

You may need to install node modules with the following command.

$ npm install

Vue startup instructions. You will need two shells.

1) On one shell start the client's server with:

$ npm run dev

2) From the server folder start the server's server with:

(Linux/Mac) $ npm start (Windows) $ npm run winstart

You may need to run npm install -g nodemon (-g stands for global)

Setting up MySql with a non-root user:

The following instructions for the unix/mac command line log in as root, create the specific account to be used in the code, confirm visually, and exit.

1 Unix/Mac) Logs in as root to allow for the creation of accounts.

$ mysql --user=root mysql

1 Windows) Log into mysql shell from start menu.
2) Identified by is the password

mysql> create user 'browncar'@'localhost' identified by 'brown';

3) Give permission to use all databases

mysql> grant all privileges on . to 'browncar'@'localhost' with grant option;

Note: markdown has removed the asterisk above on github. If viewing from github, please use: mysql> grant all privileges on *.* to 'browncar'@'localhost' with grant option;

4) Optional. Your new user should be listed.

mysql-> select user from mysql.user;

5) Exit mysql.

mysql> \q

Note: You will need to have the password and username in your mysql match that in the newStart.js file (possibly insertTable.js as well).

Setup the caraway database:

1 Unix/Mac) Log in to mysql.

$ mysql -u root -p

1 Windows) Log into mysql shell from start menu.
2) Create an empty caraway database.

mysql> create database caraway;

3) Log out of mysql.

mysql> \q

4) Download the caraway.sql file from shared drive **********************
5 Unix/Mac) Import the caraway table into my sql from the command line.

$ mysql -u root -p caraway < caraway.sql

5 Windows) Import the caraway table into my sql from the command line. Note: your mysql path in quotes may be different.

$ "C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.7\bin\mysql.exe" -u root -p caraway < caraway.sql