Flowback Setup Instructions

Windows development environment

Requirements for running windows development environment

• This repository
• Flowback from GitHub: https://github.com/lokehagberg/flowback-backend
• Docker Desktop: https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop/
• Microsoft Buildtools: https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/downloads/?q=build+tools
• PostgreSQL 16 Command Line Tools: https://www.enterprisedb.com/downloads/postgres-postgresql-downloads

Installation

1. Run docker-compose up -d in this root directory
2. Move "example.pg_service.conf" to postgres config folder (found using pg_config command, check the SYSCONFDIR variable).
   Rename the file to "pg_service.conf"
3. Move "example.flowback_pgpass" to the Flowback root directory, rename the file to ".flowback_pgpass"
4. Create a ".env" folder in Flowback root directory, follow ".env.example" located in Flowback folder
   • By default, set RABBITMQ_BROKER_URL variable to "amqp://flowback:flowback@localhost:5672/flowback"