How To Install python3-vconnector on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-vconnector on AlmaLinux 8.
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 AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-vconnector.
Install python3-vconnector on AlmaLinux 8 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 AlmaLinux 8 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 AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the python3-vconnector package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove python3-vconnector
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-vconnector on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
