Salt Tips 🧂

🧂 Useful tips on Salt and related tools. Tweets by @maxim_arnold

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https://t.co/qPgo86lG52

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Multiple criticsl CVEs in Salt https://t.co/GWxKQvZMPC

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First experiments with pytest-vagrant to run integration tests on a Windows VM with OpenSSH.

VMs as fixtures are cool!

#saltstack #saltproject

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For those who have been affected by the rushed Salt repo migration and bootstrap script breakages, @Turtletraction has created two unofficial mirrors to help smooth the migration process. Please use responsibly.

https://t.co/vnIUNyl3Dn

#saltstack #saltproject

[Derek | @[email protected] @ScriptAutomate]

@SaltTips Update on @Salt_Project_OS package repo migration efforts:

The Salt Install Guide has been updated to reflect the Salt package repository migration, and salt-bootstrap is non-functional as fixes to the scripts are underway.

https://t.co/KctS4gXdUp

#SaltProject #SaltStack

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@corywright It feels like the decline started when SaltStack took series B funding round...

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Heads up!

A disruptive change is about to happen with Salt packages repository:

https://t.co/fXVj0n5pyn

For those who want to mirror the current repository, check out the following guide: https://t.co/ZbhArqutt9

#saltstack #saltproject

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@OrangeDog22 You are not wrong...

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The new Salt Project maintenance policy https://t.co/M6X6wS1ft1

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https://t.co/Z3KPAEPagf

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If you want to distribute an internal Salt Extension without publishing it on PyPI, try devpi: https://t.co/ZQvqi93S8y

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External auth with LDAP https://t.co/rDemddy6Jb

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Salt is looking for community maintainers, Idem is stopped: https://t.co/98bEh0ZOiu

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https://t.co/Yw6Fqp0Zgg

[Mircea Ulinic @mirceaulinic]

APNIC course on Network Automation https://t.co/1hyZSaLiey

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The concept of durable executions and workflows is fascinating!

https://t.co/JFUBM9bLLk
https://t.co/cl7FBOZnJ6

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@cODAR I totally agree...

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Salt 3007 Chlorine is out!
https://t.co/aYGAXzWFBT

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Is there a way to prevent salt-minion from starting up at the end of the package installation on Ubuntu?

Yes, but Ubuntu/Debian need special handling as the salt-bootstrap -X option does nothing:

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A bit of context (no need to watch everything, just 1-2 minutes): https://t.co/wolL3HqJSh

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If you use Salt SSH, read on.

I created an initial document that compares Salt SSH and Heist. The goal is to identify the gaps between what Heist can do and what Salt-SSH can do.

Comments are appreciated!

https://t.co/LZDbav2AbI