Dell EMC OpenManage Python Software Development Kit Version 1.1 API Reference Guide

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API to setup share

The following section provides information about the network share.

Setting up a remote network share

To setup a network file share run the following command:

NOTE: This network share is required to have a share between iDRAC and OMPSDK for configuration.

Pre-requisite - The share needs to be manually mounted.

FileOnShare(remote = '<public_IP>:/Share', mount_point = '/mnt/Share',
                                    isFolder = True, creds)
                                    idrac.config_mgr.set_liason_share(myshare)

FileOnShare methods are: Network file share (NFS), Common internet file system (Windows Style, CIFS), Template (%D, %M, %Y... %ip), access credentials.

Table 1. Methods of remote path . The following table describes the methods of remote path.
Command	Description
`remote path= IP:/Share`	For network file share (NFS).
`remote path= \\\\IP\\Share`	For Common Internet File System (Windows) (CIFS).

Table 2. Methods of mount point. The following table describes the methods of mount point.
Command	Description
`mount_point= /mnt/share`	For systems running on Linux.
`mount_point= Z:\\`	For systems running on Windows.