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Clarify that salt-cloud doesn't get installed by bootstrap

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C. R. Oldham 2016-06-30 10:27:52 -06:00
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The :ref:`Salt Cloud Quickstart <salt-cloud-qs>` walks you through defining
a provider, a VM profile, and shows you how to create virtual machines using Salt Cloud.
Note that if you installed Salt via `Salt Bootstrap`_, it may not have
automatically installed salt-cloud for you. Use your distribution's package
manager to install the ``salt-cloud`` package from the same repo that you
used to install Salt. These repos will automatically be setup by Salt Bootstrap.
If there is no salt-cloud package, install with ``pip install salt-cloud``.
.. _`Salt Bootstrap`: https://github.com/saltstack/salt-bootstrap
Using Salt Cloud
================
.. toctree::

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=====================
Salt Cloud is built-in to Salt, and the easiest way to run Salt Cloud is
directly from your Salt Master. On most platforms you can install the
``salt-cloud`` package from the same repo that you used to install Salt.
directly from your Salt Master.
Note that if you installed Salt via `Salt Bootstrap`_, it may not have
automatically installed salt-cloud for you. Use your distribution's package
manager to install the ``salt-cloud`` package from the same repo that you
used to install Salt. These repos will automatically be setup by Salt Bootstrap.
If there is no salt-cloud package, install with ``pip install salt-cloud``.
.. _`Salt Bootstrap`: https://github.com/saltstack/salt-bootstrap
This quickstart walks you through the basic steps of setting up a cloud host
and defining some virtual machines to create.