group1.sls

{% if grains['os'] == 'Debian' %}
{% set adm_group = sudo %}
{% else %}
{% set adm_group = wheel %}
{% endif %}

users:

  mbarnett:
    fullname: Melissa Barnett
    groups:
      - {{ adm_group }}
    crypt: $6$eR6EbjW8$abCOo.v/bx629Sl0jz0R61jIE8kC8Q3v7VhxTDjTerSiJnF.9Qv2XXw/Whb3x48yBfFGAPmiHW5PAKxNcegcg1
    home: /home/mbarnett

  lward:
    fullname: Lucas Ward
    groups:
      - {{ adm_group }}
    crypt: $6$eR6EbjW8$abCOo.v/bx629Sl0jz0R61jIE8kC8Q3v7VhxTDjTerSiJnF.9Qv2XXw/Whb3x48yBfFGAPmiHW5PAKxNcegcg1
    home: /home/lward

output

db1:
    - Rendering SLS users failed, render error: Undefined jinja variable; line 372 in template
    - 
    - {% for user, args in pillar['users'].iteritems() %}
    - {{ user }}:
    -   group:
    -     - present
    -   user.present:
    -     - home: {{ args['home'] }}
    - {% if 'password' in args %}
    -     - password: {{ args['password'] }}
    - {% if 'enforce_password' in args %}
    -     - enforce_password: {{ args['enforce_password'] }}
    - {% endif %}
    - {% endif %}
    -     - fullname: {{ args['fullname'] }}
    - {% if 'groups' in args %}
    -     - groups: {{ args['groups'] }}
    - {% endif %}
    -     - require:
    -       - group: {{ user }}
    -  
    - {% if 'key.pub' in args and args['key.pub'] == True %}
    - {{ user }}_key.pub:
    -   ssh_auth:
    -     - present
    -     - user: {{ user }}
    -     - source: salt://users/{{ user }}/keys/key.pub
    - {% endif %}
    - {% endfor %}
    - 
    - Traceback (most recent call last):
    -   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/salt/state.py", line 1944, in render_state
    -     rendered_sls=mods
    -   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/salt/template.py", line 69, in compile_template
    -     ret = render(input_data, env, sls, **render_kwargs)
    -   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/salt/renderers/jinja.py", line 42, in render
    -     tmp_data.get('data', 'Unknown render error in jinja renderer')
    - SaltRenderError: Undefined jinja variable; line 372 in template
    - 
    - {% for user, args in pillar['users'].iteritems() %}
    - {{ user }}:
    -   group:
    -     - present
    -   user.present:
    -     - home: {{ args['home'] }}
    - {% if 'password' in args %}
    -     - password: {{ args['password'] }}
    - {% if 'enforce_password' in args %}
    -     - enforce_password: {{ args['enforce_password'] }}
    - {% endif %}
    - {% endif %}
    -     - fullname: {{ args['fullname'] }}
    - {% if 'groups' in args %}
    -     - groups: {{ args['groups'] }}
    - {% endif %}
    -     - require:
    -       - group: {{ user }}
    -  
    - {% if 'key.pub' in args and args['key.pub'] == True %}
    - {{ user }}_key.pub:
    -   ssh_auth:
    -     - present
    -     - user: {{ user }}
    -     - source: salt://users/{{ user }}/keys/key.pub
    - {% endif %}
    - {% endfor %}
    - 
    -

users.sls

{% for user, args in pillar['users'].iteritems() %}
{{ user }}:
  group:
    - present
  user.present:
    - home: {{ args['home'] }}
{% if 'password' in args %}
    - password: {{ args['password'] }}
{% if 'enforce_password' in args %}
    - enforce_password: {{ args['enforce_password'] }}
{% endif %}
{% endif %}
    - fullname: {{ args['fullname'] }}
{% if 'groups' in args %}
    - groups: {{ args['groups'] }}
{% endif %}
    - require:
      - group: {{ user }}
 
{% if 'key.pub' in args and args['key.pub'] == True %}
{{ user }}_key.pub:
  ssh_auth:
    - present
    - user: {{ user }}
    - source: salt://users/{{ user }}/keys/key.pub
{% endif %}
{% endfor %}