task_create_task

Run from CLI

PS C:\salt\bin> .\python.exe .\Scripts\salt-call task.create_task TestTask user_name=System force=True cmd='c:\salt\bin\python.exe c:\scripts\my_script.py' trigger_type=Daily
local:
    True
PS C:\salt\bin>



Run from Python Shell

PS C:\salt\bin> .\python.exe
Python 2.7.13 (v2.7.13:a06454b1afa1, Dec 17 2016, 20:53:40) [MSC v.1500 64 bit (AMD64)] on win32
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> import salt.client
>>> caller = salt.client.Caller()
>>> caller.cmd('task.create_task','TestTask1',user_name='System',force=True, kwargs={'cmd':'c:\salt\bin\python.exe c:\scripts\my_script.py','trigger_type':'Daily'})
False
>>>


PS C:\salt\bin> .\python.exe .\Scripts\salt-call --versions
Salt Version:
           Salt: 2017.7.2

Dependency Versions:
           cffi: 1.10.0
       cherrypy: 10.2.1
       dateutil: 2.6.0
      docker-py: Not Installed
          gitdb: 2.0.3
      gitpython: 2.1.3
          ioflo: Not Installed
         Jinja2: 2.9.6
        libgit2: Not Installed
        libnacl: Not Installed
       M2Crypto: Not Installed
           Mako: 1.0.6
   msgpack-pure: Not Installed
 msgpack-python: 0.4.8
   mysql-python: Not Installed
      pycparser: 2.17
       pycrypto: 2.6.1
   pycryptodome: Not Installed
         pygit2: Not Installed
         Python: 2.7.13 (v2.7.13:a06454b1afa1, Dec 17 2016, 20:53:40) [MSC v.1500 64 bit (AMD64)]
   python-gnupg: 0.4.0
         PyYAML: 3.11
          PyZMQ: 16.0.2
           RAET: Not Installed
          smmap: 2.0.3
        timelib: 0.2.4
        Tornado: 4.5.1
            ZMQ: 4.1.6

System Versions:
           dist:
         locale: cp1252
        machine: AMD64
        release: 2016Server
         system: Windows
        version: 2016Server 10.0.14393  Multiprocessor Free