Vagrantfile

# -*- mode: ruby -*-
# vi: set ft=ruby :

# Vagrantfile API/syntax version. Don't touch unless you know what you're doing!
VAGRANTFILE_API_VERSION = "2"

Vagrant.configure(VAGRANTFILE_API_VERSION) do |config|
  # Vagrant Box
  config.vm.box = "precise64"
  config.vm.box_url = "http://files.vagrantup.com/precise64.box"

  # Salt Provisioner
  config.vm.provision :salt do |salt|
    # Relative location of configuration file to use for minion
    # since we need to tell our minion to run in masterless mode
    salt.minion_config = "saltstack/etc/minion"

    # On provision, run state.highstate (which installs packages, services, etc).
    # Highstate basicly means "comapre the VMs current machine state against 
    # what it should be and make changes if necessary".
    salt.run_highstate = true
    
    # What version of salt to install, and from where.
    # Because by default it will install the latest, its better to explicetly
    # choose when to upgrade what version of salt to use.

    # I also prefer to install from git so I can specify a version.
    salt.install_type = "git"
    salt.install_args = "v2014.1.0"

    # Run in verbose mode, so it will output all debug info to the console.
    # This is nice to have when you are testing things out. Once you know they
    # work well you can comment this line out.
    salt.verbose = true
  end
end