Tools for Redfish

Standard REST clients

Tool	Description
cURL	cURL (stands for client URL) is a command-line tool to transfer data between servers. It supports various protocols such as HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, FTPS, IMAP etc. Most programming languages support cURL commands using some libraries or extensions. cURL is one of the popular methods to interact with REST API data. The tool is available at: https://github.com/curl/curl
Postman	Postman is a collaboration platform for API development. Postman's features simplify each step of building an API and streamline collaboration so you can create better APIs—faster. The tool is available at:https://www.getpostman.com/
Python	See sample scripts on Lenovo GitHub page:https://github.com/lenovo/python-redfish-lenovo
PowerShell	See sample scripts on Lenovo GitHub page:https://github.com/lenovo/powershell-redfish-lenovo
Ansible	Supports Redfish starting from version 2.7 in the form of three modules for Remote Hardware Management. These modules are tested on Lenovo ThinkSystem servers. redfish_facts: https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/modules/redfish_facts_module.html redfish_command: https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/modules/redfish_command_module.html redfish_config: https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/modules/redfish_config_module.html

Tool	Description
Redfish Tool	The tool is available at:https://github.com/DMTF/Redfishtool
Redfish Mockup Creator	A python3.4 program that creates a Redfish Mockup folder structure from a real live Redfish service. The tool is available at:https://github.com/DMTF/Redfish-Mockup-Creator
Redfish Mockup Server	A simple Python 3.4 program that can be copied into a folder at the top of any Redfish mockup and can serve Redfish requests on the specified IP/port. The tool is available at:https://github.com/DMTF/Redfish-Mockup-Server
Redfish Service Validator	The Redfish Service Validator is a Python3 tool for checking conformance of any "device" with a Redfish service interface against Redfish CSDL schema. The tool is available at:https://github.com/DMTF/Redfish-Service-Validator
Redfish Interface Emulator	The Redfish Interface Emulator can emulate a Redfish-based interface statically (GET) or dynamically (POST, PATCH, DELETE). The tool is available at:https://github.com/DMTF/Redfish-Interface-Emulator
Python Redfish Library	Python library for interacting with devices which support a Redfish Service. The tool is available at:https://github.com/DMTF/python-redfish-library

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