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## Core dependencies
The project has been developped for `python2.7`.
On Unix systems, to install python dependencies, you may need to install `python-dev` package.
On OSX, in order to prevent some warnings, you should first run:
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$ pip install -r requirements.txt
```
Databases are managed by `SQLite3`.
Psutil is needed for gathering system usage/performance stats on the worker. Ideally psutil is needed only on the workers.
Congratulations, brender and its dependencies should be correctly installed and ready to run. As a final step we should add a couple of hostnames into the `/etc/hosts` file:
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## Running brender
It's pretty simple. Move into the brender folder and run - in four different terminals:
It's pretty simple. Move into each node folder and run - in four different terminals:
```
$ ./brender.py dashboard # will start the dashboard
$ cd server; ./manage.py runserver # will start the server
$ cd manager; ./manage.py runserver # will start the manager
$ ./brender.py worker # will start the worker
$ ./manage.py runserver # will start the node (dashoard, server, manager or worker according to the current folder)
```
If you now visit `http://brender-dashboard:8888` with your web browser you should see the dashboard!
It is also possible to configure the different applications. You may find a `config.py.example`, so you can rename
it to `config.py` and edit it before run the application.
## Architecture
At the moment the content of the `brender` folder is quite messy due to refactoring. The important subfolders are:
