import Pyro4 import datetime uri = "PYRO:058b7dde9ec53de9235cfc57a07ce17a9eabfce3@./u:/run/zfssmd.sock" zfssmd_connection = Pyro4.Proxy(uri) snapshots = zfssmd_connection.get_current_list() timestamp = (next(iter(snapshots))) print(datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp(timestamp).isoformat())