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Installation Toggle navigation Overview Tutorials Documentation Downloads Develop Edit on GitHub Table of Contents Glossary previous next all salt modules index This section contains instructions to install Salt If you are setting up your environment for the first time should a master dedicated management server or VM and then minion each system that want manage using For now don’t need worry about architecture can easily add components modify configuration later without needing reinstall anything The general installation process is as follows Install platform by running bootstrap script use be sure include span class pre -M option Make minions find Accept keys after connects After this able run simple command receive version returns from connected test Quick On most distributions set Minion with Platform-specific Instructions These guides go into detail how given Arch Linux Debian GNU Raspbian Arista EOS guide Fedora FreeBSD Gentoo Cisco Nexus Configuration Guide OpenBSD macOS RHEL CentOS Scientific Amazon Oracle Solaris Ubuntu Windows SUSE Initial Configuring Additional Guides Bootstrap Opening Firewall Whitelist communication Master Preseed Accepted Key Maverick Developer Step By To normal user tutorial Standalone Masterless Quickstart Dependencies any Unix-like so long dependencies met Python – gt msgpack-python High-performance message interchange format YAML bindings Jinja parsing States configurable in settings MarkupSafe Implements XML HTML XHTML Markup safe string apache-libcloud lib interacting many popular cloud service providers unified API Requests HTTP library Tornado Web framework asynchronous networking futures only dependency Backport concurrent package ZeroMQ pyzmq PyCrypto cryptography toolkit Warning historical reasons requires quot lowest common denominator However unmaintained best practice manually upgrade more maintained such PyCryptodome See Issue info defaults transport –salt-transport available but currently supports zeromq may expanded future python setup py way required pulled if installing pip provided like –install-option Note does not bundle typically distributed part base OS have unmet custom minimal might some additional packages vendor Optional mako an optional parser gcc dynamic Cython module compiling Upgrading When upgrading s always upgraded Backward compatibility newer versions than their masters guaranteed Whenever possible backward between new old will preserved Generally exception policy case security vulnerability also Installing development contributing project Building Packages Pack Salt-pack open-source builder commonly used platforms example Redhat families utilizing SaltStack states execution build specified which specific repository built https github com saltstack salt-pack Previous Next Generated November at UTC You viewing docs latest stable release Switch recent doc branch All Rights Reserved Inc Privacy Policy Introduction Using Remote Execution Management Return Codes Utility Modules Code Reuse Custom Events amp Reactor Orchestration SSH Thorium Complex Cloud Proxy Network Automation Virt Command Line Reference Pillars Tops Module APIs Architecture Data Cache Slots Developing Release Notes Venafi Tools