redfish-use-case-checkers 2.0.8

Redfish Use Case Checkers

Redfish Use Case Checkers

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About

The Redfish Use Case Checkers performs common management use cases to ensure a Redfish service meets functional expectations.

Installation

From PyPI:

pip install redfish_use_case_checkers

From GitHub:

git clone https://github.com/DMTF/Redfish-Use-Case-Checkers.git
cd Redfish-Use-Case-Checkers
python setup.py sdist
pip install dist/redfish_use_case_checkers-x.x.x.tar.gz

Requirements

The Redfish Use Case Checkers requires Python3.

Required external packages:

colorama
redfish
redfish_utilities

If installing from GitHub, you may install the external packages by running:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Usage

usage: rf_use_case_checkers.py [-h] --user USER --password PASSWORD --rhost
                               RHOST [--report-dir REPORT_DIR] [--relaxed]
                               [--test-list [{AccountManagement,PowerControl,BootOverride,ManagerEthernetInterfaces,QueryParameters} ...]]
                               [--debugging]

Validate Redfish services against use cases

options:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  --user USER, -u USER  The username for authentication
  --password PASSWORD, -p PASSWORD
                        The password for authentication
  --rhost RHOST, -r RHOST
                        The address of the Redfish service (with scheme)
  --report-dir REPORT_DIR
                        The directory for generated report files (default:
                        'reports')
  --relaxed             Allows for some failures to be logged as warnings;
                        useful if the criteria is to meet the literal 'shall'
                        statements in the specification.
  --test-list [{AccountManagement,PowerControl,BootOverride,ManagerEthernetInterfaces,QueryParameters} ...]
                        Selects specific tests to perform instead of running
                        the entire test suite.
  --debugging           Controls the verbosity of the debugging output; if not
                        specified only INFO and higher are logged.

Example:

rf_use_case_checkers -r https://192.168.1.100 -u USERNAME -p PASSWORD

Release Process

1. Go to the "Actions" page
2. Select the "Release and Publish" workflow
3. Click "Run workflow"
4. Fill out the form
5. Click "Run workflow"