Saltstack

Salt

About

Salt (sometimes referred to as SaltStack) is Python-based, open-source software for event-driven IT automation, remote task execution, and configuration management. Supporting the Infrastructure as Code approach to data center system and network deployment and management, configuration automation, SecOps orchestration, vulnerability remediation, and hybrid cloud control. Salt is most often compared to tools from Puppet, Chef, and Ansible.

Installation

Change enable from False to True in the saltstack section (cf module installation).

vscode-anywhere:
    saltstack:
        enabled: True

You can also take a look at the VSCode-Anywhere Saltstack module configuration.

Requirements

No requirements.

VSCode

VSCode extensions

korekontrol.saltstack

This extension adds language colorization support for the SaltStack template language to VS Code. The language is a yaml with Jinja2 templating.

VSCode settings

Global settings

{
  "dash.languageIdToDocsetMap.sls": [
    "salt"
  ]
}

VSCode keybindings

No keybindings.

Software

No software.

Documentation

• SaltStack
• Jinja

VSCode-Anywhere

Environment

No environment.

Specific settings

No specific settings.