IxNetwork 8.40.1124.8

IxNetwork API Python Bindings

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IxNetwork.py is the Python library for the IxNetwork API that allows you to configure and run IxNetwork tests.

Installing
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The master branch always contains the latest official release. It is only updated on new IxNetwork releases. Official releases are posted to `PyPI <https://pypi.python.org/pypi/ixnetwork/>`_.
The dev branch contains improvements and fixes of the current release that will go into the next release version.

* To install the official release just run
``pip install --upgrade ixnetwork``.
* To install the version in `github <https://github.com/ixiacom/ixnetwork-api-py>`_ use
``python setup.py develop`` for development install or
``python setup.py install``.

Testing
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Unit tests can be invoked by running ``python setup.py test`` command.
We strongly recommend that you test the package installation and unit test execution against the python environments listed in ''tox.ini''.
For this you can use `tox <https://testrun.org/tox/>`_ utility. Run the following:
* apt-get install python-tox
* tox

Documentation
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For general language neutral documentation of IxNetwork API see `IxNetwork API Docs <http://downloads.ixiacom.com/library/user_guides/IxNetwork/8.31/EA_8.31_Rev_A/LowLevelApiGuide.zip>`_.
This will require a login to `Ixia Support <https://support.ixiacom.com/user-guide>`_ web page.


IxNetwork API server / Python Support
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IxNetwork.py API lib 8.40.1124.8 support IxNetwork API server 8.40+ using Python 2.7, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5 and 3.6

Compatibility Policy
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IxNetwork.py suported IxNetwork API server version and Python versions are mentioned in the above "Support" section.
Compatibility with older versions may continue to work but will not be actively supported.

Related Projects
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* IxNetwork API Tcl Bindings: https://github.com/ixiacom/ixnetwork-api-tcl
* IxNetwork API Perl Bindings: https://github.com/ixiacom/ixnetwork-api-pl
* IxNetwork API Ruby Bindings: https://github.com/ixiacom/ixnetwork-api-rb