/Userauthentication-SimpleJWT-RestFramework-react

This repository contains a responsive and visually appealing login page built with React. The login page utilizes the Context API for authentication, React Router for navigation, and Bootstrap for layout and styling. This project demonstrates how to create a user-friendly and functional login interface with modern web development practices.

Primary LanguageJavaScript

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Prerequisites

Make sure you have the following software installed on your machine:

  • Python: Download and install the latest version from Python.org.
  • pip: This is the package installer for Python, typically included with Python installation.
  • Virtualenv: This helps create isolated Python environments. You can install it using pip if not - already installed:
pip install virtualenv

Clone the repository

First, clone the repository to your local machine using Git. Open your terminal and run the following command:

https://github.com/sneha-at-hub/Userauthentication-SimpleJWT-RestFramework-react.git

Navigate to the project directory

Change your working directory to the project's directory

cd backend

Create and Activate virtual Environment

virtualenv venv

Activate

On mac/Linux

source venv/bin/activate

On Windows

venv\Scripts\activate

Install Dependencies

Install the project dependencies listed in the requirements.txt file:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Install Django using pip within your virtual environment:

pip install django

Install Django REST Framework using pip:

pip install djangorestframework

Set up the Database

Run the following commands to set up the database:

python manage.py makemigrations
python manage.py migrate

Create a Superuser

Create a superuser to access the Django admin interface:

python manage.py createsuperuser

Run the Development Server

Start the development server:

python manage.py runserver

The development server will typically be available at http://127.0.0.1:8000.

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

  • If you encounter an error like pip: command not found, ensure Python and pip are properly installed.
  • If you see dependency errors, try deleting the venv folder and re-create the virtual environment, then re-run pip install -r requirements.txt.

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