Salt executor method to sync files to syndics

syndic.py

def sync_syndic():
    '''
    Sync defined folders and files from the salt master to the syndic fileserver
    Looks for production specific top file to replace top.sls on syndics
    '''
 
    base_dir = "/srv/salt/"
    dirs_to_sync = ["salt-cloud", "_modules", "_grains", "_runners", "scripts", "states"]
    files_to_sync = []
    production_top = "top-prod.sls"
 
    file_counter = 0
    dir_counter = 0
    output = []
 
    for dir in dirs_to_sync:
        complete_path = base_dir #+ dir
        dir_counter += 1
        output += __salt__["cp.get_dir"]("salt://"+dir, complete_path)
 
    for file_ in files_to_sync:
        complete_path = base_dir + file_
        file_counter += 1
        output += [__salt__["cp.get_file"]("salt://"+file_, complete_path)]
 
    # copy production top.sls
    complete_path = base_dir + "top.sls"
    file_counter += 1
    output += [__salt__["cp.get_file"]("salt://" + production_top, complete_path)]
 
    return "\n".join(output) + "\n\nCopied files %d, copied dirs %d" % (file_counter, dir_counter)