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2016-10-06T11:00:51Z

FAQ

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	==define a grain on minions==		==define a grain on minions==
	salt minion1 grains.setvalue role foobar		salt minion1 grains.setvalue role foobar


			==set role from init.sls==
			roles:
			grains.present:
			-value: somerolename

2016-09-27T12:56:58Z

FAQ

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	and then		and then
	salt hostname state.highstate		salt hostname state.highstate


			==Remove minion from master==


	==single line per minion==		==single line per minion==

2016-09-13T11:22:27Z

FAQ

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	=FAQ=		=FAQ=

			==test run==
			salt "*" state.apply test=True

	==check if minion has packages to update==		==check if minion has packages to update==

2016-09-06T14:27:25Z

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	==multiple parameters==		==multiple parameters==
	salt '*' param1,param2 arg1,arg2		salt '*' param1,param2 arg1,arg2


			==define a grain on minions==
			salt minion1 grains.setvalue role foobar

2016-08-24T08:01:40Z

Add minion to master

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	salt '*' cmd.run "yum check-update > /dev/null;echo $?"		salt '*' cmd.run "yum check-update > /dev/null;echo $?"
	==Add minion to master==		==Add minion to master==
			On client:
			set master in /etc/salt/minion, maybe also define some role(s)
			restart salt-minion
			On master:
			salt-key
			if hostnamed indeed shows up,
			salt-key -a hostname

			and then
			salt hostname state.highstate

	==single line per minion==		==single line per minion==

2016-08-12T13:44:05Z

FAQ

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	=FAQ=		=FAQ=

			==check if minion has packages to update==
			salt '*' cmd.run "yum check-update > /dev/null;echo $?"
	==Add minion to master==		==Add minion to master==

2016-08-11T06:52:15Z

FAQ

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	==Rendering SLS 'base:roles.foo.bar' failed: Jinja variable 'dict object' has no attribute 'blergh'==		==Rendering SLS 'base:roles.foo.bar' failed: Jinja variable 'dict object' has no attribute 'blergh'==
	Unless you made a typo, your minion probably doesn't have access in pillar		Unless you made a typo, your minion probably doesn't have access in pillar

			==multiple parameters==
			salt '*' param1,param2 arg1,arg2

2016-08-04T19:37:46Z

Tools

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	=Tools=		=Tools=
	*[https://github.com/saltstack/salt-vim Vim bundle for salt]		*[https://github.com/saltstack/salt-vim Vim bundle for salt]
			*[https://github.com/tinyclues/saltpad Saltpad GUI]

	=Writing custom state modules=		=Writing custom state modules=

2016-07-14T06:57:35Z

single line per minion

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	==single line per minion==		==single line per minion==
	salt "*" grains.item group os osrelease --out=txt		salt "*" grains.item nodename group os osrelease --out=txt
			(for a list of items use grains.items

	==Apply just one part of role==		==Apply just one part of role==

2016-07-13T13:24:30Z

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	=FAQ=		=FAQ=
			==Add minion to master==


	==single line per minion==		==single line per minion==
	salt "*" grains.item group os osrelease --out=txt		salt "*" grains.item group os osrelease --out=txt

	=Apply just one part of role=		==Apply just one part of role==
	Assuming you have foo.sls in roles/		Assuming you have foo.sls in roles/
	salt '*' state.apply roles.myrole.foo		salt '*' state.apply roles.myrole.foo