#language en
= Salt-cloud Azure deployement =
 * Links [[SaltStack]] , [[Azure]]
 * https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/samples/resource-manager-python-template-deployment/

 * 2018 - Main SaltStack dependancy for AzureARM (v2) api {{{
pip install 'azure-cli>=2.0.12'
sudo apt-get install build-essential libssl-dev libffi-dev python-dev
   }}}
 * 2017 - v36 Get updated python storage driver for azure. {{{
# pip install azure-storage
}}}
   * Note, before update use to get the following error {{{
   if LooseVersion(azure.storage.__version__) < LooseVersion('0.20.0'):
     }}}
     {{{
# time salt-cloud -P -m /etc/salt/cloud.maps.d/AEA01/azure_shamera-INF01AEA01-INF.conf
[ERROR   ] Failed to import fileserver azurefs, this is due most likely to a syntax error:
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/salt/loader.py", line 1461, in _load_module
    mod = imp.load_module(mod_namespace, fn_, fpath, desc)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/salt/fileserver/azurefs.py", line 69, in <module>
    print( azure.storage.__version__ )
AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute '__version__'
   }}}
   

 * salt-cloud keeps asking for an encryption key, it is explained [[https://lnx.azurewebsites.net/please-enter-password-for-encrypted-keyring-when-running-python-script-on-ubuntu/|here]] and fixed with ...
   * Edit ~/.local/share/python_keyring/keyringrc.cfg: {{{
[backend]
default-keyring=keyrings.alt.file.PlaintextKeyring
}}}
== pudb python debug salt-cloud ==
 * run python pudb debug with {{{
 # pudb /usr/bin/salt-cloud -l info -m /etc/salt/cloud.maps.d/ENV/azure_TEST.conf
   }}}
 * 201807 breakpoint at line 2235 file salt/cloud/__init__.py    "# Not deploying in parallel"
 * 201807 breakpoint at line 1284 file salt/cloud/__init__.py    "output = self.clouds[func](vm_)" Call azurearm to create vm

== Setup dev salt-stack azure branch ==
 * Checkout salt-stack repo
 * virtualenv .     in git/salt
 * source bin/activate
 * install salt into the virtual env from the git repo with,  pip install -e .
 * pip install azure-cli
 * test salt-cloud -F
 * Failure {{{
[WARNING ] Keyring cache token has failed: No recommended backend was available. Install the keyrings.alt package if you want to use the non-recommended backends. See README.rst for details.
     }}}
   * Fix: 
 
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