This project use

• bootstrap for css/js documentation
• PostgreSQL as DataBase

Before you start the project, open the configuration file (main/settings.py) and change the settings for your database.

For example:

DATABASES = {
    'default': {
        'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.postgresql_psycopg2',
        'NAME': 'chatdb',
        'USER': 'admin',
        'PASSWORD': 'admin',
        'HOST': 'localhost',
        'PORT': '5432',
    }
}

And install bootstrap:

pip install django-bootstrap3

To start a chat just run:

python manage.py makemigrations
python manage.py makemigrations users 
python manage.py migrate
python manage.py createsuperuser #for create admin
python manage.py runserver

For use this chat you have to do the steps:

0. Open the browser at '127.0.0.0:8000'
1. Registration two or more users
2. Log in as the 1st user
3. Select user for dialog
4. Write a text message and send it
5. Log out
6. Log in as the 2nd user
7. Open a dialog with the 1st user and write the answer

For the administrator:

1. Open the browser at '127.0.0.0:8000/admin'
2. Authorize
3. Select User for create or delete users
4. Select Chat for create or delete dialogs
5. Select Message for edit or delete any messages