How to configure scheduling from the salt pillar data
Without crashing the minion
Prerequisites: Have a salt master and a salt minion configured Introduction Automated updates of your VM’s are a blessing. You can schedule them from your salt master from within the pillar data
Create a schedule in pillar Create a dir and file mkdir /srv/pillar/schedule touch /srv/pillar/schedule/update.sls Place the following file in update.sls: schedule: update: maxrunning: 1 run_on_start: False function: state.apply args: - 'base.updates' when: - Wednesday 13:30 Add the following to your top.
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