# Project Overview

## Team and repository tags

## python-octaviaclient

Octavia client for OpenStack Load Balancing

This is an OpenStack Client (OSC) plugin for Octavia, an OpenStack Load Balancing project.

For more information about Octavia see: https://docs.openstack.org/octavia/latest/

For more information about the OpenStack Client see: https://docs.openstack.org/python-openstackclient/latest/

- Free software: Apache license

- Documentation: https://docs.openstack.org/python-octaviaclient/latest/

- Source: https://opendev.org/openstack/python-octaviaclient

- Release notes: https://docs.openstack.org/releasenotes/python-octaviaclient/

- Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/octavia

## Getting Started

Note

This is an OpenStack Client plugin. The `python-openstackclient` project should be installed to use this plugin.

Note

This project is only intended to be used for the OpenStack Client CLI. The openstacksdk should be used for python bindings.

Octavia client can be installed from PyPI using pip

    pip install python-octaviaclient

If you want to make changes to the Octavia client for testing and contribution, make any changes and then run

    python setup.py develop

or

    pip install -e .

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