IBM CP4NA orchestration command line tool


Keywords
cp4na
License
Apache-2.0
Install
pip install lmctl==2.6.3

Documentation

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LMCTL

💻 LMCTL is a command-line client that provides commands for interacting with IBM Cloud Pak for Network Automation (CP4NA) orchestration environments (previously known as TNCO/ALM).

In addition it includes an opinionated pattern for managing xNF/Network Service designs during the CICD lifecycle, as file based projects, to produce packages suitable for production release.

Quick Install

Assumes you already have Python3.6+ and have decided if LMCTL should be installed in a virtual environment (recommended) or globallly.

🚀 Install the latest from Pypi:

python3 -m pip install lmctl

🎢 Want bleeding edge? Install from source code:

git clone git@github.com:IBM/lmctl.git
cd ./lmctl
git checkout develop

# Virtual env recommended 
python3 -m virtualenv env
source env/bin/activate

python3 -m pip install .

Verify LMCTL is ready to use:

lmctl --version

Login to an environment:

lmctl login cp4na-o-ishtar.example.com --auth-address cp4na-o-nimrod.example.com --username almadmin --save-creds

For more complete install and login instructions, check out the getting started guide

Latest release

📰 See what's new in the latest release

User Guide

📓 To get started, read the User Guide

Development Docs

📋 For documentation related to developing LMCTL please see the development docs