salt_cfg_gen
This is a function to test configuration generation without applying it to devices. It goes through full configuration rendering and helps to verify configuration content or simply generate it.
Used in conjunction with nr.cfg_gen
execution module function.
salt_cfg_gen reference
- nornir_salt.plugins.tasks.salt_cfg_gen.salt_cfg_gen(task, config=None, **kwargs)
Task function for
nr.cfg_gen
function to return template rendered with pillar and Nornir host’s Inventory data.In essence, this function echoes back content of
config
argument.- Parameters
config – (str) configuration string to return
kwargs – (dict) ignored
- Return result
Nornir result object with task execution results