salt.modules.mount

Salt module to manage unix mounts and the fstab file

salt.modules.mount.active()

List the active mounts.

CLI Example:

salt '*' mount.active
salt.modules.mount.fstab(config='/etc/fstab')

List the contents of the fstab

CLI Example:

salt '*' mount.fstab
salt.modules.mount.is_fuse_exec(cmd)

Returns true if the command passed is a fuse mountable application.

CLI Example:

salt '*' mount.is_fuse_exec sshfs
salt.modules.mount.mount(name, device, mkmnt=False, fstype='', opts='defaults')

Mount a device

CLI Example:

salt '*' mount.mount /mnt/foo /dev/sdz1 True
salt.modules.mount.remount(name, device, mkmnt=False, fstype='', opts='defaults')

Attempt to remount a device, if the device is not already mounted, mount is called

CLI Example:

salt '*' mount.remount /mnt/foo /dev/sdz1 True
salt.modules.mount.rm_fstab(name, config='/etc/fstab')

Remove the mount point from the fstab

CLI Example:

salt '*' mount.rm_fstab /mnt/foo
salt.modules.mount.set_fstab(name, device, fstype, opts='defaults', dump=0, pass_num=0, config='/etc/fstab', test=False, **kwargs)

Verify that this mount is represented in the fstab, change the mount to match the data passed, or add the mount if it is not present.

CLI Example:

salt '*' mount.set_fstab /mnt/foo /dev/sdz1 ext4
salt.modules.mount.swapoff(name)

Deactivate a named swap mount

CLI Example:

salt '*' mount.swapoff /root/swapfile
salt.modules.mount.swapon(name, priority=None)

Activate a swap disk

CLI Example:

salt '*' mount.swapon /root/swapfile
salt.modules.mount.swaps()

Return a dict containing information on active swap

CLI Example:

salt '*' mount.swaps
salt.modules.mount.umount(name)

Attempt to unmount a device by specifying the directory it is mounted on

CLI Example:

salt '*' mount.umount /mnt/foo