Developer Setup Guide

This guide explains how to get a running instance of ThreatSea for development.

Installing required node packages

Run pnpm install to download all required node packages.

.env file

The ThreatSea backend requires environment variables to work. Create a new file called .env with values taken from the .env.example file

Starting ThreatSea

• Set up a Postgres instance for local development, e.g. via Docker:
• docker volume create threatsea-dev
• docker run --name threatsea-dev-pg --restart on-failure -v threatsea-dev:/var/lib/postgresql/data -e POSTGRES_USER=threatsea -e POSTGRES_PASSWORD=threatsea -p 5432:5432 -d postgres
• Starting ThreatSea: Use pnpm run dev to start the backend and frontend