How To Install python3-sushy-oem-idrac on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-sushy-oem-idrac on Ubuntu 22.04. python3-sushy-oem-idrac is Python client library to communicate with Redfish based BMC.

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-sushy-oem-idrac on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is python3-sushy-oem-idrac

python3-sushy-oem-idrac is:

The Redfish specification offers an extensibility mechanism to let hardware vendors introduce their own features with the common Redfish framework. At the same time, sushy supports extending its data model by loading extensions found within its “oem” namespace. The sushy-oem-idrac package is a sushy extension package that aims at adding high-level hardware management abstractions, that are specific to Dell EMC BMC (which is known under the name of iDRAC), to the tree of sushy Redfish resources.

This package contains the Python 3 module.

There are three methods to install python3-sushy-oem-idrac on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install python3-sushy-oem-idrac Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-sushy-oem-idrac using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-sushy-oem-idrac

Install python3-sushy-oem-idrac Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-sushy-oem-idrac using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-sushy-oem-idrac

Install python3-sushy-oem-idrac Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-sushy-oem-idrac using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-sushy-oem-idrac

How To Uninstall python3-sushy-oem-idrac on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the python3-sushy-oem-idrac package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-sushy-oem-idrac

Uninstall python3-sushy-oem-idrac And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-sushy-oem-idrac and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-sushy-oem-idrac

Remove python3-sushy-oem-idrac Configurations and Data

To remove python3-sushy-oem-idrac configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-sushy-oem-idrac

Remove python3-sushy-oem-idrac configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-sushy-oem-idrac configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-sushy-oem-idrac

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-sushy-oem-idrac package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.