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Added a note about the providers minion conf; misc fixes

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Seth House 2012-10-11 14:44:23 -06:00
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@ -20,9 +20,15 @@ module detected for Arch Linux, the systemd module can be used:
- enable: True
- provider: systemd
In this instance the systemd module will replace the service virtual module
which is used by default on Arch Linux, and the httpd service will be set up
using systemd.
In this instance the :py:mod:`~salt.modules.systemd` module will replace the
:py:mod:`~salt.modules.service` basic module which is used by default on Arch
Linux, and the :program:`httpd` service will be set up using
:program:`systemd`.
.. note::
You can also set a provider globally in the minion config
:conf_minion:`providers`.
Arbitrary Module Redirects
==========================
@ -39,7 +45,8 @@ module can be used to provide certain functionality.
- pkg: yumpkg5
- cmd: customcmd
In this example the default pkg module is being redirected to use the *yumpkg5*
module (*yum* via shelling out instead of via the yum API), but is also using
a custom module to invoke commands. This could be used to dramatically change
the behavior of a given state.
In this example the default :py:mod:`~salt.modules.pkg` module is being
redirected to use the :py:mod:`~salt.modules.yumpkg5` module (:program:`yum`
via shelling out instead of via the :program:`yum` Python API), but is also
using a custom module to invoke commands. This could be used to dramatically
change the behavior of a given state.