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How to Deploy a Flask App to a Linux Server
This video will show you how to deploy your flask app to a headless linux server that is running ubuntu. We will be using apache and wsgi to do so.
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Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mqhxxeeTbu0&list=PLzMcBGfZo4-n4vJJybUVV3Un_NFS5EOgX
Download Links:
https://www.putty.org/
https://winscp.net/eng/download.php
Credits:
https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-deploy-a-flask-application-on-an-ubuntu-vps
**Procedure (refer to video for missing details)**
Step 1: Setup a server on linode
Step 2: Download Putty and SSH in
Step 3: Download and Install Apache
- sudo apt update
- sudo apt install apache2
- apache2 -version
Step 4: Configure Firewall
- sudo ufw app list
- sudo ufw allow ‘Apache’
Step 5: Configure apache
- sudo systemctl status apache 2
Step 6: Install and enable mod_wsgi
- sudo apt-get install libapache2-mod-wsgi python-dev
Step 7: Creating flask app
- cd /var/www
- sudo mkdir webApp
- cd webApp
Step 8: Install flask
- sudo apt-get install python-pip
- sudo pip install Flask
- sudo pip install flask_sqlalchemy
Step 9: Use winSCP to transfer python files to server
Step 10: configure and enable virtual host
- sudo nano /etc/apache2/sites-available/webApp.conf
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- sudo a2ensite webApp
- systemctl reload apache2
Step 11: Create .wsgi file
- sudo nano webapp.wsgi
Place the below code in the wsgi file
#!/usr/bin/python
import sys
import logging
logging.basicConfig(stream=sys.stderr)
sys.path.insert(0,"/var/www/webApp/")
from webApp import app as application
application.secret_key = 'Add your secret key'
Step 12: Restart apache
- sudo service apache2 restart
Step 13: Visit the ip address of your server in the browser to access your website!
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