A module that adds data to the Pillar structure retrieved by an http request
Set the following Salt config to setup http json result as external pillar source:
ext_pillar:
- http_json:
url: http://example.com/api/minion_id
::TODO::
username: username
password: password
If the with_grains parameter is set, grain keys wrapped in can be provided (wrapped in <> brackets) in the url in order to populate pillar data based on the grain value.
ext_pillar:
- http_json:
url: http://example.com/api/<nodename>
with_grains: True
Changed in version 2018.3.0: If %s is present in the url, it will be automaticaly replaced by the minion_id:
ext_pillar:
- http_json:
url: http://example.com/api/%s
salt.pillar.http_json.
ext_pillar
(minion_id, pillar, url, with_grains=False)¶Read pillar data from HTTP response.
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Returns: | A dictionary of the pillar data to add. |
Return type: | dict |