#NetApp SANtricity WebAPI - Python SDK

##Requirements

The NetApp SANtricity WebAPI - Python SDK client library requires Python 2.7 or later.

##Installation

###setuptools Installation

Installation of the Python bindings can be performed through setuptools.

Once downloaded, enter the following command:

python setup.py install

###Manual Installation

If you chose not install the Python bindings through setuptools, you can perform the installation manually by first downloading the latest release of the package. Once downloaded, enter the following command to import the package:

import netapp.santricity

###Getting started

To get started using the NetApp SANtricity WebAPI - Python SDK, access the api_client.py file and specify the host URL for your REST service.

Here's a sample code for using NetApp SANtricity WebAPI - Python SDK:

#/usr/bin/python

from netapp.santricity.configuration import Configuration
from netapp.santricity.api_client import ApiClient
from netapp.santricity.api.v2.storage_systems_api import StorageSystemsApi
from netapp.santricity.models.v2.storage_system_response import StorageSystemResponse
from pprint import pprint

config = Configuration()
config.host = "http://localhost:8080" #
config.username = "rw"
config.password = "rw"

api_client = ApiClient()
config.api_client = api_client

storage_system = StorageSystemsApi(api_client=api_client)

ssr = storage_system.get_all_storage_systems()

Generating Documentation

API documentation can be generated in a format that suites you.

Available formats are:

• html
• pickle
• json
• applehelp
• epub
• epub3
• latex
• text
• man
• texinfo
• gettext
• xml

For all options run:

make -f docs/Makefile help

To generate html documentation:

cd docs
make -f Makefile html

Prerequisites

• Python3 interpreter
• urllib3
• Sphinx (apt-get install python-sphinx)