QuestAlliance - Chatbot

Repo for Quest Alliance chatbot

Prerequisite

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1. Install Python as per your OS

2. Install pip (If applicable)

3. Upgrade pip (If applicable)

4. Download ngrok as per your OS & unzip

Verification

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1. python3 --version or python --version

   must be Python 3.7.x

   Otherwise install/upgrade python3

2. pip --version

   must be pip 19.1.x

   Otherwise install/upgrade pip

Deploying

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Building the chatbot

1. pip install tox

   "sudo" may be required to install tox based on the OS release

2. git clone https://github.com/sgpy/questalliance.git

3. cd questalliance

4. tox

   This will install all required dependencies

5. source .tox/py3/bin/activate

   Activate the virtual environment

Running backend server (Optional)

• generate_db;deploy_backend_server --port 5001

  Runs the mock backend server

• deploy_backend_server --help

  Will provide help

Running relay server

• deploy_relay_server --port 5000 --backend_host_name localhost --backend_host_port 5001

  Connects to dialogflow server

• deploy_relay_server --help

Running ngrok

• ngrok http 5000

  Copy the https://<sha>.ngrok.io/api/endpoint to the Fulfillment > Webhook > URL

Sandboxing

(Optional: For security sensitive developers)

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Prerequisite

1. Install Vagrant
2. Install Virtualbox
3. mkdir <path_to_some_dir>
4. cd <path_to_some_dir>
5. git clone https://github.com/sgpy/questalliance.git
6. cd questalliance
7. Download ngrok for linux into your <path_to_some_dir>/assets folders

Build

1. cd <path_to_some_dir>
2. vagrant up

Execution

1. vagrant ssh