Salt allows you to manage and automate server configurations in a simple and efficient way. Here's how to install Salt on Ubuntu server latest:
Before starting to install Salt, make sure your system is up to date by running the following commands:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
Add the SaltStack repository to your server's package sources list by running the following command:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:saltstack/salt
Once the repository has been added, update your package list by running the following command:
sudo apt-get update
Install the Salt Minion using the following command:
sudo apt-get install salt-minion
Start and enable the Salt Minion service:
sudo systemctl enable salt-minion
sudo service salt-minion start
To verify that the installation completed successfully, check the status of the Salt Minion service:
sudo systemctl status salt-minion
You should see a message indicating that the service is running.
By following these steps, you have successfully installed Salt on your Ubuntu server latest. You can now explore its features and use it to manage and automate your server configurations.
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