upc.remotecontrol 1.0a1

Introduction

upc.remotecontrol is a tool for managing a set of Plone instances through XML- RPC calls.

Buildout Installation

To install upc.remotecontrol, add the following code to your buildout.cfg:

[instance]
...
eggs =
    ...
    upc.remotecontrol

Usage

Connect to a Zope Instance:

>>> from xmlrpclib import ServerProxy
>>> client = ServerProxy('http://admin:admin@localhost:8080/')

List all Plone instances:

>>> client.listInstances()
['instance1', 'instance2', 'instance3']

Install a product for all instances:

>>> client.installProduct("collective.fancyzoomview")
'Successfully installed collective.fancyzoomview on all instances.'

Uninstall a product for all instances:

>>> client.uninstallProduct("collective.fancyzoomview")
'Successfully uninstalled collective.fancyzoomview on all instances.'

Reinstall a product for all instances:

>>> print client.reinstallProduct("collective.fancyzoomview")
'Successfully reinstalled collective.fancyzoomview on all instances.'

Apply a specific Generic Setup import step for all instances:

>>> client.applyImportStep("collective.fancyzoomview", "catalog")
'Successfully applied import step catalog to profile collective.fancyzoomview.'

Changelog

1.0a1 (2009-12-04)

• Initial release