A bash script to install a Salt minion

install-salt-minion.sh

#!/bin/bash

if [ "$EUID" -ne 0 ]
then
  echo "Please run as root"
  exit
fi

# From Saltstack documentation https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/tutorials/quickstart.html
cd /tmp
curl -L https://bootstrap.saltstack.com -o bootstrap_salt.sh
sh bootstrap_salt.sh

service salt-minion stop

# Add these lines to initiate salt configuration
# (returned by this command:
# grep -v '^$' /etc/salt/minion.d/f_defaults.conf |grep -v '^ *#'
# )
read -r -d '' ADD_TO_MINION << EOM
master: "salt"
file_roots:
  base:
    - /srv/salt
    - /srv/formulas/salt-formula

pillar_roots:
  base:
    - /srv/pillar
EOM
echo "$ADD_TO_MINION" > /etc/salt/minion
hostname -s > /etc/salt/minion_id
service salt-minion start