How To Install python3-vconnector on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-vconnector in Fedora 36. python3-vconnector is vSphere Connector Module for Python

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-vconnector on Fedora 36.

What is python3-vconnector

vConnector is a wrapper module around pyVmomi vSphere bindings, which provides methods¸ for connecting and retrieving of objects from a vSphere server. The purpose of vConnector is to provide the basic primitives for building complex applications. vConnector can also be used for managing the user/pass/host credentials for your vSphere environment using an SQLite database, which in turn can be shared between multiple applications requiring access to your vSphere environment through a common interface.

We can use yum or dnf to install python3-vconnector on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-vconnector.

Install python3-vconnector on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install python3-vconnector using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-vconnector

Install python3-vconnector on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install python3-vconnector using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python3-vconnector

How To Uninstall python3-vconnector on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the python3-vconnector package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python3-vconnector

python3-vconnector Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/vconnector-cli
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/vconnector
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/vconnector-0.6.0-py3.10.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/vconnector-0.6.0-py3.10.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/vconnector-0.6.0-py3.10.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/vconnector-0.6.0-py3.10.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/vconnector-0.6.0-py3.10.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/vconnector-0.6.0-py3.10.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/vconnector/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/vconnector/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/vconnector/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/vconnector/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/vconnector/__pycache__/cache.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/vconnector/__pycache__/cache.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/vconnector/__pycache__/core.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/vconnector/__pycache__/core.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/vconnector/__pycache__/exceptions.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/vconnector/__pycache__/exceptions.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/vconnector/cache.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/vconnector/core.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/vconnector/exceptions.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-vconnector
/usr/share/doc/python3-vconnector/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/python3-vconnector
/usr/share/licenses/python3-vconnector/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/vconnector-cli.1.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-vconnector on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).