This post gives you instructions to download and install the latest release of SaltStack 2016.11(Latest) version on REDHAT / CentOS 7.

Execute the below command to import the SaltStack 2016.11.3 repository key,


$ sudo yum install https://repo.saltstack.com/yum/redhat/salt-repo-latest-1.el7.noarch.rpm 


Execute the following command,

$ sudo yum clean expire-cache

Now, install the SaltStack 2016.11(Latest) packages on  REDHAT / CentOS 7
 salt-minion, salt-master or other salt components,

$ sudo yum install salt-master

$ sudo yum install salt-minion

$ sudo yum install salt-ssh

$ sudo yum install salt-syndic

$ sudo yum install salt-cloud

$ sudo yum install salt-api

Start or Stop the above services,

$ $ sudo systemctl start [salt-*]

$ sudo systemctl stop  [salt-*]

Restart all the upgraded services(Upgrade Only)

$ sudo systemctl restart salt-minion