Install Python 3.6 and Netmiko for Ubuntu Linux

Опубликовано: 27 Март 2026
на канале: Labs On Track
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How to remove Python 2.7 from Ubuntu Linux desktop, install python 3.6, PIP3 (version 21.1), Paramiko, and Netmiko to get ready to automate configuration tasks using Netmiko with Python
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Linux commands used in the video:
***** To remove python 2.7
sudo apt purge -y python2.7-minimal
**** to change the default python in terminal to be python 3
sudo ln -s /usr/bin/python3 /usr/bin/python
*** to install pip for Python3
sudo apt install python3-pip
*** To upgrade to python 3.6:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:deadsnakes/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install python3.6
sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/python3 python3 /usr/bin/python3.5 1
sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/python3 python3 /usr/bin/python3.6 2
sudo update-alternatives --config python3
*** To upgrade to PIP 21.1.1
python -m pip install pip
pip download -d . SomePackage
*** To install Paramiko and Netmiko
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install build-essential libssl-dev libffi-dev -y
pip install paramiko
pip install netmiko
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Video key moments:
00:32 Removing Python 2.7
01:24 Switching to Python 3 as the default version for Linux terminal
02:08 Installing PIP 3
08:07 Installing Paramiko and Netmiko
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Python
Python 3
PIP 3
Paramiko
Netmiko
Ubuntu
Linux
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