Installing Python And Python Library (Linux Os) - HPE XP7 Automation Director User Manual

◦ From the command line, run the following command to download the library and install it into the
Python environment: pip install pyvmomi .
◦ Verify that the library is installed correctly by using the following command: pip list
pyvmomi .
◦ For more information go to https://github.com/vmware/pyvmomi.
• For an offline environment, follow these steps:
◦ Download the following seven libraries in an online environment:
– six 1.11.0 (https://pypi.python.org/pypi/six/1.11.0)
– urllib3 1.22 (https://pypi.python.org/pypi/urllib3/1.22)
– certifi 2017.1.5 (https://pypi.python.org/pypi/certifi/2017.11.5)
– idna 2.6 (https://pypi.python.org/pypi/idna/2.6)
– chardet 3.0.4 (https://pypi.python.org/pypi/chardet/3.0.4)
– requests 2.18.4 (https://pypi.python.org/pypi/requests/2.18.4)
– pyvmomi 6.5.0.2017.5.post1 (https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyvmomi/6.5.0.2017.5-1)
◦ For each library, decompress the downloaded file and run following command: python
setup.py install .
For more detailed information about installing the Python library, go to https://github.com/vmware/
pyvmomi.
Python and the Python Library are now installed on Automation Director.

Installing Python and Python Library (Linux OS)

Procedure
1. Install Python 3.5 on the same server as Automation Director.
• Download the gzipped source file from the following site: https://www.python.org/downloads/
source/.
• Decompress the gzipped source file and run following commands:
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