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Salt install guide
  • Install overview
  • Quickstart

Install Salt

  • Before you start
    • Check your network ports
    • Check system requirements
    • Check your permissions
  • Manual install directions by operating system
    • Amazon Linux
    • Arch Linux
    • CentOS
    • Debian
    • Fedora
    • FreeBSD
    • macOS
    • Oracle Linux
    • Photon OS
    • RedHat (RHEL)
    • SUSE (SLES)
    • Ubuntu
    • Windows
  • Bootstrap installation
  • Other installation types
    • Install in air-gapped environments
    • Platform agnostic installation (pip)
    • Install a release candidate

Post-installation

  • Configure the Salt master and minions
  • Start the master and minion services
  • Accept the minion keys
  • Verify a Salt install
  • Install dependencies
  • Uninstall Salt
  • Revert to a previous version of Salt

Upgrade Salt

  • Upgrade Salt
  • Upgrade to onedir

Support

  • Salt supported operating systems
  • Salt version support lifecycle
  • Support for Python versions
  • Access old packages of Salt
  • Announcements
  • Downloads

Contribute

  • Open a Salt issue to report install bugs
  • Open a docs issue
  • Salt docs contributing guide
  • GitLab repository

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Other installation types#

The following instructions provide explanations about additional installation scenarios:

  • Install in air-gapped environments
  • Platform agnostic installation (pip)
  • Install a release candidate
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