# cluster\_version

Retrieves the software version of the Rubrik cluster.

```python
def cluster_version(timeout=15)
```

## Keyword Arguments

| Name    | Type | Description                                                                                                  | Choices | Default |
| ------- | ---- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------- | ------- |
| timeout | int  | The number of seconds to wait to establish a connection the Rubrik cluster before returning a timeout error. |         | 15      |

## Returns

| Type | Return Value                                        |
| ---- | --------------------------------------------------- |
| str  | The version of CDM installed on the Rubrik cluster. |

## Example

```python
import rubrik_cdm

rubrik = rubrik_cdm.Connect()

cluster_version = rubrik.cluster_version()
```
