Operations grimoire/Create and revoke user accounts on Salt servers

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Create an user

  1. Add public SSH key to roles/shellserver/users/files/ssh_keys/<account> file
  2. Add entry to pillar/users/shellusers.sls

Revoke an user

  1. Delete roles/shellserver/users/files/ssh_keys/<account> file
  2. Remove entry from pillar/users/shellusers.sls
  3. Add entry to pillar/users/revokedusers.sls

Run the Salt

If you've access to the Salt master in production:

salt eglide state.apply roles/shellserver/users

See Operations grimoire/Deploy with Salt.