openwisp-controller 0.2.1

OpenWISP 2 Controller

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OpenWISP 2 controller module (built using Python and the Django web-framework).

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Table of Contents:

• Deploy it in production

• Dependencies

• Install stable version from pypi

• Install development version

• Setup (integrate in an existing django project)

• Installing for development

• Talks

• Contributing

• Changelog

• License

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Deploy it in production

An automated installer is available at ansible-openwisp2.

Dependencies

• Python 2.7 or Python >= 3.4

• OpenSSL

Install stable version from pypi

Install from pypi:

pip install openwisp-controller

Install development version

Install tarball:

pip install https://github.com/openwisp/openwisp-controller/tarball/master

Alternatively you can install via pip using git:

pip install -e git+git://github.com/openwisp/openwisp-controller#egg=openwisp_controller

If you want to contribute, install your cloned fork:

git clone [e-mail]:<your_fork>/openwisp-controller.git
cd openwisp_controller
python setup.py develop

Setup (integrate in an existing django project)

INSTALLED_APPS and EXTENDED_APPS (an internal openwisp2 setting) in settings.py should look like the following (ordering is important):

INSTALLED_APPS = [
    'django.contrib.auth',
    'django.contrib.contenttypes',
    'django.contrib.sessions',
    'django.contrib.messages',
    'django.contrib.staticfiles',
    # all-auth
    'django.contrib.sites',
    'allauth',
    'allauth.account',
    'allauth.socialaccount',
    'django_extensions',
    # openwisp2 modules
    'openwisp_users',
    'openwisp_controller.pki',
    'openwisp_controller.config',
    # admin
    'django_netjsonconfig.admin_theme',
    'django.contrib.admin',
    # other dependencies
    'sortedm2m',
    'reversion',
]

EXTENDED_APPS = ('django_netjsonconfig', 'django_x509')

Add openwisp_utils.staticfiles.DependencyFinder to STATICFILES_FINDERS in your settings.py

STATICFILES_FINDERS = [
    'django.contrib.staticfiles.finders.FileSystemFinder',
    'django.contrib.staticfiles.finders.AppDirectoriesFinder',
    'openwisp_utils.staticfiles.DependencyFinder',
]

Add openwisp_utils.loaders.DependencyLoader to TEMPLATES in your settings.py

TEMPLATES = [
    {
        'BACKEND': 'django.template.backends.django.DjangoTemplates',
        'DIRS': [],
        'OPTIONS': {
            'loaders': [
                'django.template.loaders.filesystem.Loader',
                'django.template.loaders.app_directories.Loader',
                # add the following line
                'openwisp_utils.loaders.DependencyLoader'
            ],
            'context_processors': [
                'django.template.context_processors.debug',
                'django.template.context_processors.request',
                'django.contrib.auth.context_processors.auth',
                'django.contrib.messages.context_processors.messages',
            ],
        },
    }
]

Add the following settings to settings.py:

LOGIN_REDIRECT_URL = 'admin:index'
ACCOUNT_LOGOUT_REDIRECT_URL = LOGIN_REDIRECT_URL

urls.py:

from django.conf import settings
from django.conf.urls import include, url
from django.contrib.staticfiles.urls import staticfiles_urlpatterns

from openwisp_utils.admin_theme.admin import admin, openwisp_admin

openwisp_admin()

urlpatterns = [
    url(r'^admin/', include(admin.site.urls)),
    url(r'', include('openwisp_controller.urls')),
]

urlpatterns += staticfiles_urlpatterns()

Installing for development

Install sqlite:

sudo apt-get install sqlite3 libsqlite3-dev openssl libssl-dev

Install your forked repo:

git clone git://github.com/<your_fork>/django-netjsonconfig
cd django-netjsonconfig/
python setup.py develop

Install test requirements:

pip install -r requirements-test.txt

Create database:

cd tests/
./manage.py migrate
./manage.py createsuperuser

Set EMAIL_PORT in settings.py to a port number (eg: 1025):

EMAIL_PORT = '1025'

Launch development server and SMTP debugging server:

./manage.py runserver
# open another terminal and run
python -m smtpd -n -c DebuggingServer localhost:1025

You can access the admin interface at http://127.0.0.1:8000/admin/.

Run tests with:

./runtests.py

Talks

• OpenWISP2 - a self hosted solution to control OpenWRT/LEDE devices (FOSDEM 2017)

Contributing

1. Announce your intentions in the OpenWISP Mailing List

2. Fork this repo and install it

3. Follow PEP8, Style Guide for Python Code

4. Write code

5. Write tests for your code

6. Ensure all tests pass

7. Ensure test coverage does not decrease

8. Document your changes

9. Send pull request

Changelog

See CHANGES.

License

See LICENSE.