# Initialise the database:
airflow initdb
# Start Airflow Web Server:
nohup airflow webserver --port 8080 >> airflow_webserver.log 2>&1 &
# Start Airflow Scheduler:
nohup airflow scheduler >> airflow_scheduler.log 2>&1 &
It’s helpful to know how to kill Airflow as well, and for some strange reason there is not airflow stop command, so you have to kill it in a ridiculous way:
# Kill Airflow Scheduler - https://stackoverflow.com/questions/44710056/how-to-stop-kill-airflow-scheduler-started-in-daemon-mode
kill $(ps -ef | grep "airflow scheduler" | awk '{print $2}')