Installation Guide: Axion Framework
Prerequisites
Before installing the Axion Framework, ensure you have the following tools and software installed:
Python 3.9 or Later
Download and install from python.org.
Git
Clone the repository using Git. Install from git-scm.com.
Package Manager (pip)
Pip comes pre-installed with Python. If it’s missing, you can install it using:
Redis (for task queues and swarm consensus)
Database (Optional) Install depending on your project needs:
MongoDB: Install MongoDB.
Neo4j: Install Neo4j.
Qdrant: Install Qdrant.
SQLite: Pre-installed on most systems.
Step 1: Clone the Repository
Clone the Axion Framework repository:
Step 2: Set Up a Virtual Environment
It’s recommended to use a virtual environment to avoid dependency conflicts:
Step 3: Install Dependencies
Install the required packages using pip:
Step 4: Configure Environment Variables
Set up your environment variables for blockchain integrations, IPFS, and other services. Create a .env
file in the root directory:
Step 5: Start Redis
Ensure Redis is running:
Step 6: Run Axion Framework
Launch the framework and start interacting with your decentralized swarm:
Optional: Additional Integrations
MongoDB: Ensure your MongoDB server is running:
Neo4j: Start Neo4j from your terminal or GUI:
Qdrant: Start Qdrant on your local server or cloud instance.
SQLite: No additional setup is required; SQLite is file-based and ready to use.
Troubleshooting
Issue:
ModuleNotFoundError
Solution: Ensure all dependencies are installed using:
Issue:
redis.exceptions.ConnectionError
Solution: Confirm that Redis is running on the correct host and port.
Issue:
FileNotFoundError
for wallet pathsSolution: Verify the
.env
file configuration and ensure the file paths are valid.
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