Full list of builtin modules

Virtual modules

• salt.modules.pkg
• salt.modules.sys

aliases	Manage the information in the aliases file
apache	Support for Apache
apt	Support for APT (Advanced Packaging Tool)
archive	A module to wrap archive calls
brew
butterkvm	Specialized routines used by the butter cloud component
cluster	The cluster module is used to distribute and activate salt HA cluster
cmdmod	A module for shelling out
cp	Minion side functions for salt-cp
cron	Work with cron
data	Manage a local persistent data structure that can hold any arbitrary data
debconfmod	Support for Debconf
disk	Module for gathering disk information
django	Manage Django sites
ebuild	Support for Portage
file	Manage information about files on the minion, set/read user, group, and mode
freebsdjail	The jail module for FreeBSD
freebsdkmod	Module to manage FreeBSD kernel modules
freebsdpkg	Package support for FreeBSD
freebsdservice	The service module for FreeBSD
gem	Manage ruby gems.
gentoo_service	Top level package command wrapper, used to translate the os detected by the
git	Support for the Git SCM
grains	Control aspects of the grains data
groupadd	Manage groups on Linux
grub	Support for GRUB
hg	Support for the Mercurial SCM
hosts	Manage the information in the hosts file
kmod	Module to manage Linux kernel modules
kvm_hyper	Provide the hyper module for kvm hypervisors.
launchctl	Module for the management of MacOS systems that use launchd/launchctl
linux_sysctl	Module for viewing and modifying sysctl parameters
mdadm	Salt module to manage RAID arrays with mdadm
moosefs	Module for gathering and managing information about MooseFS
mount	Salt module to manage unix mounts and the fstab file
mysql	Module to provide MySQL compatibility to salt.
network	Module for gathering and managing network information
nginx	Support for nginx
osxdesktop	Mac OS X implementations of various commands in the "desktop" interface
pacman	A module to wrap pacman calls, since Arch is the best
pillar	Extract the pillar data for this minion
pip	Install Python packages with pip to either the system or a virtualenv
postgres	Module to provide Postgres compatibility to salt.
ps	A salt interface to psutil, a system and process library.
publish	Publish a command from a minion to a target
puppet	Execute puppet routines
pw_group	Manage groups on FreeBSD
pw_user	Manage users with the useradd command
rabbitmq_server	Module to provide rabbitMQ compatibility to salt.
reg	Manage the registry on Windows
rh_ip	The networking module for RHEL/Fedora based distros
rh_service	Service support for classic Red Hat type systems. This interface uses the
rvm	Manage ruby installations and gemsets with RVM, the Ruby Version Manager.
saltutil	The Saltutil module is used to manage the state of the salt minion itself. It is
selinux	Execute calls on selinux
service	The default service module, if not otherwise specified salt will fall back
shadow	Manage the shadow file
solr	Apache Solr Salt Module
sqlite3	Support for SQLite3
ssh	Manage client ssh components
state	Control the state system on the minion
status	Module for returning various status data about a minion.
systemd	Provide the service module for systemd
test	Module for running arbitrary tests
tomcat	Support for Tomcat
upstart	Module for the management of upstart systems.
useradd	Manage users with the useradd command
virt	Work with virtual machines managed by libvirt
virtualenv	Create virtualenv environments
win_disk	Module for gathering disk information on Windows
win_file	Manage information about files on the minion, set/read user, group
win_groupadd	Manage groups on Windows
win_network	Module for gathering and managing network information
win_pkg	A module to manage software on Windows
win_service	Windows Service module.
win_shadow	Manage the shadow file
win_useradd	Manage Windows users with the net user command
yumpkg	Support for YUM
yumpkg5	Support for YUM
zypper	Package support for openSUSE via the zypper package manager