How To Install python36-pyvirtualize on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install python36-pyvirtualize on CentOS 7. python36-pyvirtualize is Another python frontend to access and manage pyvmomi

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python36-pyvirtualize on CentOS 7.

What is python36-pyvirtualize

A python interface to access and manage pyvmomi. pyVirtualize is build over pyvmomi, hence it has ability to perform all the operations what vSphere client is able to. pyVirtualize provides easy interfaces to Connect to ESX, ESXi, Virtual Center and Virtual Server hosts. Query hosts, datacenters, resource pools, virtual machines and perform various operations over them. VMs operations And of course, you can use it to access all the API through python.

We can use yum or dnf to install python36-pyvirtualize on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python36-pyvirtualize.

Install python36-pyvirtualize on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install python36-pyvirtualize using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python36-pyvirtualize

Install python36-pyvirtualize on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install python36-pyvirtualize using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python36-pyvirtualize

How To Uninstall python36-pyvirtualize on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the python36-pyvirtualize package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python36-pyvirtualize

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python36-pyvirtualize on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.