How To Install salt-master on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install salt-master on Fedora 36.
What is salt-master
The Salt master is the central server to which all minions connect. Supports Python 3.
We can use yum or dnf to install salt-master on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install salt-master.
Install salt-master on Fedora 36 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install salt-master using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install salt-master
Install salt-master on Fedora 36 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install salt-master using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install salt-master
How To Uninstall salt-master on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the salt-master package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove salt-master
salt-master Package Contents on Fedora 36
/etc/salt/master
/etc/salt/master.d
/etc/salt/pki/master
/usr/bin/salt
/usr/bin/salt-cp
/usr/bin/salt-key
/usr/bin/salt-master
/usr/bin/salt-run
/usr/bin/salt-unity
/usr/lib/systemd/system/salt-master.service
/usr/share/man/man1/salt-cp.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/salt-key.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/salt-master.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/salt-run.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/salt-unity.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/salt.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/salt.7.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install salt-master on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).