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Getting Started with Python

May 30, 2024

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The XenServer-SDK directory contains the following folders that are relevant to Python developers:

XenServerPython: This directory contains the XenServer Python module XenAPI.py.

Alternative installation:

The Python module is also available as a package on PyPi. To install the package, enable the virtual environment where it will be used and run

pip install XenAPI

RPC protocol:

The Python module supports the XML-RPC protocol.

Platform supported:

Linux
Windows

Library:

XenAPI.py

Dependencies:

xmlrpclib

Examples:

Examples on the usage of the XenServer Powershell module can be found at XenAPI.py usage examples on GitHub.

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Getting Started with Python

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