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  1. btorch revised this gist Aug 29, 2014. 1 changed file with 10 additions and 1 deletion.
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    @@ -32,4 +32,13 @@ $ salt -t 15 -G 'stype:data' --out=txt grains.item roles
    ========================================
    - Compound with grains (G)
    ===============================================
    $ salt -t 10 -C "G@roles:account and G@stype:synnex" <
    $ salt -t 10 -C "G@roles:account and G@stype:synnex"



    ==============================================
    - Move roles grain from minion to grains file
    ==============================================
    sudo salt '*' --out=txt grains.append roles nada
    sudo salt '*' cmd.run "sed -i -e '/roles/,+10d' /etc/salt/minion"
    sudo salt '*' --out=txt grains.remove roles nada
  2. btorch revised this gist Jul 3, 2014. 1 changed file with 4 additions and 4 deletions.
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    * Depending what I'm retrieving from several minions I sometimes use --out=txt so I can get one liners back that can be compared


    ========================================
    ===============================================
    - Using Grain target & grains execution module

    sudo salt -t 15 -G 'stype:data' --out=txt grains.item roles
    ===============================================
    $ salt -t 15 -G 'stype:data' --out=txt grains.item roles



    ========================================
    - Compound with grains (G)

    ===============================================
    $ salt -t 10 -C "G@roles:account and G@stype:synnex" <
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    * Depending what I'm retrieving from several minions I sometimes use --out=txt so I can get one liners back that can be compared


    ========================================
    - Using Grain target & grains execution module

    sudo salt -t 15 -G 'stype:data' --out=txt grains.item roles



    ========================================
    - Compound with grains (G)

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    Those are normally used when writing/creating a state file


    ========================================
    Useful salt CLI Flags
    ========================================
    -t TIMEOUT, --timeout=
    -b BATCH, --batch=BATCH, --batch-size=BATCH
    --out=OUTPUT, --output=OUTPUT

    * Depending what I'm retrieving from several minions I sometimes use --out=txt so I can get one liners back that can be compared

    ========================================
    - Compound with grains (G)

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    - Using Compound with grains (G)
    Helpful Referecens that I use all the time

    - http://salt.readthedocs.org/en/v0.17.5/ref/modules/all/ (builtin execution modules)
    - http://salt.readthedocs.org/en/v0.17.5/ref/states/all/ (builtin state modules)

    Note: Change the version above on the URL accordingly

    builtin execution modules:
    Those I normally used when executing a salt cli command such as the examples below

    builtin state modules:
    Those are normally used when writing/creating a state file


    ========================================
    - Compound with grains (G)

    $ salt -t 10 -C "G@roles:account and G@stype:synnex" <
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    - Using Compound with grains (G)

    $ salt -t 10 -C "G@roles:account and G@stype:synnex" <