example of dict iteration in salt

gistfile1.txt

dict.sls

{
  plugin: "http://url/path/plugin.jpi"
}

state.sls

{%- import_yaml "dict.sls" as custom_plugins %}

{% for cust_plugin,cust_plugin_url in dict.iteritems() %}
# manually downloading the plugin, because jenkins-cli.jar doesn't seem to work direct to artifactory URLs.
download-plugin-{{ cust_plugin }}:
  cmd.run:
    - name: curl -o {{ cust_plugin }}.jpi -O "https://{{ repo_username }}:{{ repo_password }}@{{ cust_plugin_url }}"
    - unless: java -jar jenkins-cli.jar -s "http://127.0.0.1:8080" list-plugins | grep "{{ cust_plugin }}"
    - cwd: /tmp
    - user: jenkins
    - require:
      - pkg: jenkins
      - service: tomcat