Commands¶

Usage¶

fab <run_local/run_stage/run_live> <command_name>
List Commands - shows the list of all available fab commands
fab -l

Install Requirements¶

To install the requirements on your local system:

fab run_local activate_env_install_requirements

        (or)

fab activate_env_install_requirements

To install the requirements on your remote staging servers:
fab run_stage activate_env_install_requirements
To install the requirements on your remote live servers:
fab run_live activate_env_install_requirements

Rsync project to remote server(stage/live)¶

To rsync project local files to remote destination server -

with settings file -

fab <run_stage/run_live> rsync_with_settings

without settings file -

fab <run_stage/run_live> rsync_without_settings

Deploy To Server¶

This commands copy local project files to destination(stage/live) servers, installs requirements, applies migrations and finally runs uWSGI server(both in debug and deployment modes)

fab <run_stage/run_live> deploy_to_server
By default, this command rsyncs project files without settings file and runs touch command for project uwsgi file under /etc/uwsgi/vassals/ folder.
To rsync with settings file and to run uwsgi in debug mode:
fab <run_stage/run_live> deploy_to_server:sync_with_setting='true',debug='true'
Note

It automatically creates project_root, env in server if not exists

Local database backup¶

fab take_local_backup

Server database backup¶

fab <run_stage/run_live> take_server_backup

Restore Server database to Local¶

fab <run_stage/run_live> take_server_backup
fab restore_to_local

Reset Local database¶

fab reset_local_db

Reset Server database¶

fab <run_stage/run_live> reset_server_db

Run Management Commands¶

This function is used to run management commands -

fab <run_local/run_stage/run_live> manage_py:<management_command_name>
To apply migrations
fab <run_local/run_stage/run_live> migrate
Execute collect static
fab <run_local/run_stage/run_live> collect_static
Rebuild search index
fab <run_local/run_stage/run_live> rebuild_index
To restart celery in remote servers
fab <run_stage/run_live> restart_celery
To restart supervisorctl in remote servers
fab <run_stage/run_live> restart_supervisior
To restart uwsgi in remote servers
fab <run_stage/run_live> restart_uwsgi
To restart remote servers
fab <run_stage/run_live> restart_server