salt.modules.data

Manage a local persistent data structure that can hold any arbitrary data specific to the minion

salt.modules.data.clear()

Clear out all of the data in the minion datastore, this function is destructive!

CLI Example:

salt '*' data.clear

salt.modules.data.dump(new_data)

Replace the entire datastore with a passed data structure

CLI Example:

salt '*' data.dump '{'eggs': 'spam'}'

salt.modules.data.getval(key)

Get a value from the minion datastore

CLI Example:

salt '*' data.getval <key>

salt.modules.data.getvals(*keys)

Get values from the minion datastore

CLI Example:

salt '*' data.getvals <key> [<key> ...]

salt.modules.data.load()

Return all of the data in the minion datastore

CLI Example:

salt '*' data.load

salt.modules.data.update(key, value)

Update a key with a value in the minion datastore

CLI Example:

salt '*' data.update <key> <value>