django-admin

Utility script for the Django Web framework

Subcommands

Name	Description
`help`	Usage and help information for django-admin
`changepassword`	Change a user's password for django.contrib.auth
`createsuperuser`	Used to create a superuser
`remove_stale_contenttypes`
`check`	Checks the entire Django project for potential problems
`compilemessages`	Compiles .po files to .mo files for use with builtin gettext support
`createcachetable`	Creates the tables needed to use the SQL cache backend
`dbshell`	Runs the command-line client for specified database, or the default database
`diffsettings`	Displays differences between the current settings.py and Django's default settings
`dumpdata`	Output the contents of the database as a fixture of the given format (using each model's default manager unless --all is specified)
`flush`	Removes ALL DATA from the database, including data added during migrations
`inspectdb`	Introspects the database tables in the given database and outputs a Django
`loaddata`	Installs the named fixture(s) in the database
`makemessages`	Runs over the entire source tree of the current directory and pulls out all strings marked for translation. It creates (or updates) a message file in the conf/locale (in the django tree) or locale (for projects and applications) directory. You must run this command with one of either the --locale, --exclude, or --all options
`makemigrations`	Creates new migration(s) for apps
`migrate`	Updates database schema. Manages both apps with migrations and those without
`sendtestemail`	Sends a test email to the email addresses specified as arguments
`shell`	Runs a Python interactive interpreter. Tries to use IPython or bpython, if one of them is available. Any standard input is executed as code
`showmigrations`	Shows all available migrations for the current project
`sqlflush`	Returns a list of the SQL statements required to return all tables in the database to the state they were in just after they were installed
`sqlmigrate`	Prints the SQL statements for the named migration
`sqlsequencereset`	Prints the SQL statements for resetting sequences for the given app name(s)
`squashmigrations`	Squashes an existing set of migrations (from first until specified) into a single new one
`startapp`	Creates a Django app directory structure for the given app name in the current directory or optionally in the given directory
`startproject`	Creates a Django project directory structure for the given project name in the current directory or optionally in the given directory
`test`	Discover and run tests in the specified modules or the current directory
`testserver`	Runs a development server with data from the given fixture(s)
`test_mail`
`clearsessions`	Can be run as a cronjob or directly to clean out expired sessions (only with the database backend at the moment)
`collectstatic`	Collect static files in a single location
`findstatic`	Finds the absolute paths for the given static file(s)
`runserver`	Starts a lightweight Web server for development and also serves static files