README.md

[Light Bootstrap Dashboard React .NET Core]

Light Bootstrap Dashboard React .NET Core is a fork of Light Bootstrap Dashboard React using .NET Core 3.1 infrastructure. This dashboard can be deployed without requiring Node.js to be installed on the server.

The dahboard is built on top of React project template that comes with ASP.NET Core

Quick start

Quick start options:

• Clone the repo: git clone https://github.com/smattoo/light-bootstrap-dashboard-react-net-core.git.
• Download from Github.

Building the project

Prerequisite

• The project requires follwing dependencies to be installed to generate a build:
  • .NET Core 3.1
  • Node JS

Building the project on local system

• Set the following environment variables

  set ASPNETCORE_ENVIRONMENT=Development  
  set NODE_ENV=development 
  

• Generate the build using the command provided with .NET Core CLI.

  dotnet build
  

• Run the dashboard locally using the command

  dotnet run --debug
  

Batteries included for development environment

• Integrated JSON server running on https://localhost:3000
  • Simulate a backend server and REST API with a simple json file.
• Plus all the benefits of Light Bootstrap Dashboard React

Publish and Deploy

• Set the following environment variables for production build

  set ASPNETCORE_ENVIRONMENT=Production  
  set NODE_ENV=Production 
  

• Generate the build using the command provided with .NET Core CLI.

  dotnet publish -c release
  

• Note: The production build doesn't require Node.js to be installed on the server