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``salt``
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Synopsis
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salt '*' [ options ] sys.doc
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salt -E '.*' [ options ] sys.doc cmd
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2012-01-04 03:23:30 +00:00
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salt -G 'os:Arch.*' [ options ] test.ping
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2011-12-04 22:34:01 +00:00
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salt -C 'G@os:Arch.* and webserv* or G@kernel:FreeBSD' [ options ] test.ping
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2011-05-23 06:58:49 +00:00
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salt -Q test.ping
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Description
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Salt allows for commands to be executed across a swath of remote systems in
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parallel. This means that remote systems can be both controlled and queried
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with ease.
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Options
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.. program:: salt
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.. option:: -h, --help
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Print a usage message briefly summarizing these command-line options
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.. option:: -t TIMEOUT, --timeout=TIMEOUT
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The timeout in seconds to wait for replies from the salt minions.
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.. option:: -E, --pcre
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The target expression will be interpreted as a pcre regular expression
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rather than a shell glob.
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.. option:: -L, --list
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The target expression will be interpreted as a comma delimited list,
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example: server1.foo.bar,server2.foo.bar,example7.quo.qux
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.. option:: -G, --grain
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The target expression matches values returned by the salt grains system on
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the minions. The target expression is in the format of '<grain value>:<pcre
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regular expression>'; example: 'os:Arch.*'
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.. option:: -C, --compound
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Utilize many target definitions to make the call very granular. This option
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takes a group of targets seperated by and or or. The default matcher is a
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glob as usual, if something other than a glob is used preface it with the
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letter denoting the type, example: 'webserv* and G@os:Debian or E@db.*'
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make sure that the compount target is encapsultaed in quotes.
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.. option:: -Q, --query
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Execute a salt command query, this can be used to find the results os a
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previous function call: -Q test.echo')
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.. option:: -c CONFIG, --config=CONFIG
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The location of the salt master configuration file, the salt master
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settings are required to know where the connections are;
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default=/etc/salt/master
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See also
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========
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:manpage:`salt(7)`
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:manpage:`salt-master(1)`
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:manpage:`salt-minion(1)`
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