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Prepare to use the Python client library

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You should prepare the local runtime environment before using the Python client library.

Package name and version

The name of the Python client library package is netapp-ontap. The version associated with the package is a combination of the ONTAP major and minor version numbers the library was generated from, along with a minor version for the client within the ONTAP release. For example, valid version numbers include: 9.6.1, 9.6.2, and 9.7.1.

Installation

You must use pip to install the netapp_ontap package from the Python Package Index (PyPi) web site.

Packages and documentation by ONTAP release

Each ONTAP release beginning with 9.6 has a PyPI package and associated documentation. See Packages and documentation for more information. Installation requirements are include with each package and include different versions of the following:

  • python

  • requests

  • requests-toolbelt

  • marshmallow