• SaltStack

Salt Stack configuration management

• improve output of state.apply to a lot of minions

  • salt --state-output=mixed --summary "*" state.apply backups.deploy

  • sudo salt-call --state-verbose=false state.apply

salt edit /etc/fstab

• Edit lines in fstab e.g. Match cloudimg-rootfs and set the last 0 to a 1

  •  $ sudo salt "*" cmd.run "sed -i '/cloudimg-rootfs\s/ s/0$/1/ ; /cloudimg-bootfs\s/ s/0$/2/' /etc/fstab ; cat /etc/fstab" 

Links

• http://seedickcode.com/devops/saltstack/saltstack-a-better-salt-top-sls-part-2/

• surveys

  • http://stackoverflow.com/questions/18092979/how-can-i-aggregate-saltstack-command-results

  • https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/ref/runners/all/salt.runners.survey.html

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