$ cp pysip2-client.ini.example pysip2-client.ini
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Modify the [client] section of pysip2-client.ini to point it at your SIP2 server.
$ PYTHONPATH=src examples/sc-status.py
$ PYTHONPATH=src examples/item-info-request.py <item_barcode>
$ PYTHONPATH=src examples/checkout.py <item_barcode> <patron_barcode>
$ PYTHONPATH=src examples/checkin.py <item_barcode>
# ...
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There is also a SIP shell for manually entering commands and seeing message responses. The shell will look for a pysip2-client.ini in the working directory. If found, it will be used to initialize the shell. Otherwise, all connection values must be manually entered into the shell.
$ PYTHONPATH=src python3 src/pysip2/shell.py
sipsh% server
my-sip-server1.example.org
sipsh% server my-sip-server2.example.org
Set SIP attribute "server" to "my-sip-server2.example.org"
sipsh% username sip-username
Set SIP attribute "username" to "sip-username"
sipsh% password sip-password
Set SIP attribute "password" to "sip-password"
sipsh% start
Connect OK
Login OK
Server is online
sipsh% patron-status 123456789
Label : Patron Status Response
Code : 24
patron status : Y
language : 000
transaction date : 20170913 092221
[AE] personal name : JANE Q PATRON
[AA] patron identifier : 123456789
[BL] valid patron : Y
[CQ] valid patron password : N
[BH] currency type : USD
[AO] institution id : my-institution
sipsh% help
Commands:
help
- Display help message
echo
- Echo command with arguments
...