How to Install Ralph on Windows 10
Ralph is an open-source asset management system that helps keep track of assets such as computers, software licenses, and network devices. In this tutorial, we will be discussing how to install Ralph on Windows 10.
Prerequisites
Before we get started with the installation process, make sure you have the following:
- Windows 10 installed on your system
- Python 3.7 or higher installed on your system
- Git installed on your system
Steps for Installing Ralph
Open the Command Prompt on your Windows 10 system.
Clone the Ralph repository from GitHub by running the following command:
git clone https://github.com/allegro/ralph.gitNavigate to the Ralph directory by running the following command:
cd ralphCreate a virtual environment by running the following command:
python -m venv venvActivate the virtual environment by running the following command:
venv\Scripts\activateInstall the required Python packages by running the following command:
pip install -r requirements.txtNext, run the following command to initialize the database:
python manage.py migrateCreate a superuser by running the following command:
python manage.py createsuperuserFinally, start the Ralph server by running the following command:
python manage.py runserverRalph should now be accessible by visiting http://localhost:8000/ in your web browser.
Conclusion
That's it! Installing Ralph on Windows 10 is a straightforward process that requires only a few commands. By following the steps in this tutorial, you should now have Ralph up and running on your Windows 10 system.