Installing iDDS Clients

Prerequisites

iDDS clients run on Python 2.7, 3.6 on any Unix-like platform.

All Dependencies are automatically installed with pip.

When pip is available, the distribution can be downloaded from the iDDS PyPI server and installed in one step:

$> pip install idds-common idds-client idds-workflow idds-doma

This command will download the latest version of Rucio and install it to your system.

To upgrade via pip:

$> pip install --upgrade idds-common idds-client idds-workflow idds-doma

To use iDDS client to access the iDDS server, a config file is needed. Below is an example of the config file:

$> idds setup --auth_type oidc --host https://<hostname or ip>:443/idds --vo Rubin