Salt-SSH in a Container

Run salt-ssh in a container. Initially seeded with a docker formula.

• Create a file name roster. Use the roster.example file as a reference. Map it into the docker container -v ${PWD}/roster:/etc/salt/roster.
• The container is setup to pull pillar data from git repo(s). Add the git repo to /srv/pillar/deps.sls.
• The container is setup to pull salt formulas from git repo(s). Add the git repo to /srv/pillar/deps.sls.

Build the image

docker build -t jweinstock/salt-ssh .

Run the image

docker run --rm -it -v $(pwd)/roster:/etc/salt/roster jweinstock/salt-ssh

Run salt-ssh commands

salt-ssh -i 'test' state.apply config
salt-ssh -i 'test' state.apply docker.host

Source Repo

https://github.com/jacobweinstock/salt-ssh

Docker Image

https://hub.docker.com/r/jweinstock/salt-ssh/
docker pull jweinstock/salt-ssh