πŸ“… 2024-03-18 β€” Session: Troubleshooting Google App Engine and OAuth Deployment

πŸ•’ 04:20–05:10
🏷️ Labels: Google App Engine, Oauth 2.0, Deployment, Troubleshooting, Python, Flask
πŸ“‚ Project: Dev
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM

Session Goal

The session aimed to address several deployment and configuration issues encountered in Google App Engine and OAuth 2.0 for local development.

Key Activities

  • Average Teacher Load Calculation: Reviewed and corrected the logic for calculating average teacher loads in a Python function.
  • Google App Engine Deployment Error: Resolved β€˜too many files’ error by managing .gcloudignore and .gitignore files, cleaning up unnecessary files, and redeploying.
  • File Management Strategies: Implemented strategies to reduce file count in deployments, including identifying large files and updating ignore files.
  • Virtual Environment Cleanup: Provided instructions for removing virtual environments from projects to prevent deployment issues.
  • Gunicorn Error Resolution: Addressed errors in Flask applications using Gunicorn, focusing on function definitions and project structure.
  • OAuth 2.0 Authentication Errors: Solved OAuth 2.0 authentication issues by configuring redirect URIs correctly in Google Cloud Platform.

Achievements

  • Successfully resolved deployment errors in Google App Engine and improved file management practices.
  • Clarified and resolved configuration issues with OAuth 2.0 authentication for local development.

Pending Tasks

  • Further testing of deployment configurations to ensure stability.
  • Continuous monitoring for any new errors in Google App Engine or OAuth setups.