template-formula

A SaltStack formula that is empty. It has dummy content to help with a quick start on a new formula and it serves as a style guide.

General notes

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If you want to use this formula, please pay attention to the FORMULA file and/or git tag, which contains the currently released version. This formula is versioned according to Semantic Versioning.

See Formula Versioning Section for more details.

This formula uses the Template Override and Files Switch (TOFS) pattern. Refer back to the TOFS docs for more information.

Contributing to this repo

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Please see How to contribute for more details.

Available states

template

Meta-state (this is a state that includes other states).

This installs the template package, manages the template configuration file and then starts the associated template service.

template.package

This state will install the template package only.

template.config

This state will configure the template service and has a dependency on template.install via. the include list.

template.service

This state will start the template service and has a dependency on template.config via. the include list.

template.clean

Meta-state (this is a state that includes other states).

This state will undo everything performed in the template meta-state in reverse order, i.e. stops the service, removes the configuration file and then uninstalls the package.

template.service.clean

This state will stop the template service and disable it at boot time.

template.config.clean

This state will remove the configuration of the template service and has a dependency on template.service.clean via. the include list.

template.package.clean

This state will remove the template package and has a depency on template.config.clean via. the include list.