salt.proxy.ssh_sample

This is a simple proxy-minion designed to connect to and communicate with a server that exposes functionality via SSH. This can be used as an option when the device does not provide an api over HTTP and doesn't have the python stack to run a minion.

salt.proxy.ssh_sample.init(opts)

Required. Can be used to initialize the server connection.

salt.proxy.ssh_sample.package_install(name, **kwargs)

Install a "package" on the ssh server

salt.proxy.ssh_sample.package_list()

List "packages" by executing a command via ssh This function is called in response to the salt command

..code-block::bash
salt target_minion pkg.list_pkgs
salt.proxy.ssh_sample.package_remove(name)

Remove a "package" on the ssh server

salt.proxy.ssh_sample.parse(out)

Extract json from out.

Parameter
out: Type string. The data returned by the ssh command.
salt.proxy.ssh_sample.ping()

Required. Ping the device on the other end of the connection

salt.proxy.ssh_sample.service_list()

Start a "service" on the ssh server

New in version 2015.8.2.

salt.proxy.ssh_sample.service_restart(name)

Restart a "service" on the ssh server

New in version 2015.8.2.

salt.proxy.ssh_sample.service_start(name)

Start a "service" on the ssh server

New in version 2015.8.2.

salt.proxy.ssh_sample.service_stop(name)

Stop a "service" on the ssh server

New in version 2015.8.2.

salt.proxy.ssh_sample.shutdown(opts)

Disconnect