docker-salt

This project aims to provide more complete experience when hosting your Salt Master (and API) in a container.

How to use this image?

This image is fully compatible in the usage to the upstream image. It should be a drop-in replacement.

docker run -d schoolguy/salt

What ENV variables can be used to configure this image?

MODE:
- Allowed values: master, api, minion, proxy, master-api
- Default: master-api
- Description: Decides what processes will be started inside the container by the entrypoint script.
- Note: master-api will be deprecated and removed as soon as Salt upstream doesn't require that the Salt API and
  Master share the same host.
SALT_API_CONFIG:
SALT_MASTER_CONFIG:
SALT_PROXY_ID
SALT_PROXY_CONFIG
SALT_MINION_CONFIG
TODO

How to use this image in Kubernetes?

There is currently no salt-operator available and no HelmChart. If this repository is successful enough, then both an Operator and a HelmChart will be created.

Repository layout

Due to the limitation in the openSUSE Build Service project this repository can only have a single level. All files need to live inside the root repository layout.

Relation to Upstream Saltstack

The offical upstream container can be found at the following places:

This project is not affilated with Saltstack or VMware in any way.

How to build this image in OBS?

Project Meta:

<project name="Project:Path">
  <title>Project Name</title>
  <description>Project Description</description>
  <person userid="YourUsername" role="maintainer"/>
  <build>
    <enable/>
  </build>
  <publish>
    <enable/>
  </publish>
  <repository name="images">
    <path project="SUSE:Registry" repository="standard"/>
    <path project="SUSE:SLE-15-SP4:Update" repository="standard"/>
    <arch>x86_64</arch>
  </repository>
  <repository name="containers">
    <path project="SUSE:Templates:Images:SLE-15-SP4" repository="containers"/>
    <arch>x86_64</arch>
  </repository>
</project>

Project Config:

Prefer: openSUSE-release
Prefer: SLES_BCL-release

%if "%_repository" == "images" || "%_repository" == "images_arm" || "%_repository" == "images_ppc"
Type: kiwi
Repotype: none
Patterntype: none
%endif

%if "%_repository" == "containers" || "%_repository" == "containers_arm" || "%_repository" == "containers_ppc"
Type: docker
Repotype: none
Patterntype: none
BuildEngine: podman
%endif