Instructions for Running the Subscription Platform

Follow these steps to set up and run the subscription platform.

1. Pull the Repository

Clone the repository to your local machine.

composer install

Navigate to the project directory and update the .env file with your desired settings. Make sure to configure the following:

Database connection details (DB_HOST, DB_PORT, DB_DATABASE, DB_USERNAME, DB_PASSWORD)
Mail settings (MAIL_DRIVER, MAIL_HOST, MAIL_PORT, MAIL_USERNAME, MAIL_PASSWORD)
Queue connection details (QUEUE_CONNECTION)

Save the changes in the .env file.

To create the necessary tables in the database, run the following command:

php artisan migrate

This command will execute the database migrations and set up the required tables.

To process the queued jobs and send email notifications, run the following command:

php artisan queue:work

This command will start the queue worker, which listens for incoming jobs and processes them in the background.

Make sure to keep the queue worker running in a separate terminal window or as a background process.

php artisan test to run the test. php artisan send:post-notifications to send the post notifications.