Now save your changes and then restart the Salt Minion service: service salt-minion restart Use your preferred editor to modify the Salt Minion’s config file: vi /etc/salt/minionĬhange the master config option to localhost and remove the # to uncomment it. Since we’re running the Salt Master and the Salt Minion on the same host we’re, going to set the master config option to localhost. Now we just need to tell the Salt Minion where to find its Salt Master. Once you’ve added the ppa we can now install the Salt Master and the Salt Minion: sudo apt-get install salt-master Now update the apt package database: sudo apt-get update Sudo add-apt-repository ppa:saltstack/salt Ok, the first thing we’re going to do is add the SaltStack ppa: sudo apt-get install python-software-properties You’re already logged in as the default root user.You’ve already created a DigitalOcean droplet running Ubuntu 12.04.Install a Salt Master and a Salt Minion on a DigitalOcean droplet running Ubuntu 12.04.In this article we will accomplish the following: All Salt code and features are released under the Apache 2.0 license and can be downloaded at and your preferred OS’s package manager. SaltStack is the awesome and open company behind Salt.

Easy enough to get running in minutes, scalable enough to manage tens of thousands of servers, and fast enough to communicate with them in seconds. Salt is a new approach to infrastructure management.

Salt is an awesome 100% open source configuration management and remote execution tool.

You can use the search functionality at the top of the page to find a more recent version. If available, we strongly recommend using a guide written for the version of Ubuntu you are using. This guide might still be useful as a reference, but may not work on other Ubuntu releases. Reason: Ubuntu 12.04 reached end of life (EOL) on Apand no longer receives security patches or updates.

Migrate the server data to a supported version.

Upgrade from Ubuntu 14.04 to Ubuntu 16.04.

If you are currently operate a server running Ubuntu 12.04, we highly recommend upgrading or migrating to a supported version of Ubuntu: This article covers a version of Ubuntu that is no longer supported.

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