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# Magic imports for working interactively (ipython)
# ipython -i ec2connection.py

import re
import boto.ec2

RegionRegex = re.compile("^us-")  # all regions starting with 'us-'

class EC2(object):
    def __init__(self):

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############################################################################
# My current salt configuration for the master daemon as an unprivileged
# non-root user.
# https://gist.github.com/1652306
############################################################################

##### Primary configuration settings #####
##########################################
# The address of the interface to bind to
#interface: 0.0.0.0

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#!/usr/bin/env python
import os, subprocess

uid, gid = 5, 60

def preexec_fn():
    os.setgid(uid)
    os.setuid(gid)

cmd = ['uname', '-a']

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Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/multiprocessing/process.py", line 258, in _bootstrap
    self.run()
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/salt/master.py", line 295, in run
    self.__bind()
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/salt/master.py", line 251, in __bind
    payload = salt.payload.unpackage(package)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/salt/payload.py", line 21, in unpackage
    return pickle.loads(package_)
ValueError: unregistered extension code 164

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# salt-minion.conf
description "salt-minion upstart daemon"
author  "Jeff Bauer <jbauer@rubic.com>"

# copy this file to /etc/init

start on (net-device-up and local-filesystems)
stop on shutdown

expect fork