salt.fileserver.minionfs¶

The backend for serving files pushed to master by cp.push (file_recv).

file_recv needs to be enabled in the master config file.

salt.fileserver.minionfs.dir_list(load)¶

Return a list of all directories on the master

CLI Example:

$ salt 'source-minion' cp.push /absolute/path/file  # Push the file to the master
$ salt 'destination-minion' cp.list_master_dirs
destination-minion:
    - .
    - source-minion/absolute
    - source-minion/absolute/path

salt.fileserver.minionfs.envs()¶

Return "base" as the file server environment, because there is only one set of minions.

salt.fileserver.minionfs.file_hash(load, fnd)¶

Return a file hash, the hash type is set in the master config file

salt.fileserver.minionfs.file_list(load)¶

Return a list of all files on the file server in a specified environment

salt.fileserver.minionfs.find_file(path, env='base', **kwargs)¶

Search the environment for the relative path

salt.fileserver.minionfs.serve_file(load, fnd)¶

Return a chunk from a file based on the data received

CLI Example:

$ salt 'source-minion' cp.push /path/to/the/file  # Push the file to the master
$ salt 'destination-minion'  cp.get_file salt://source-minion/path/to/the/file /destination/file

salt.fileserver.minionfs.update()¶

When we are asked to update (regular interval) lets reap the cache