salt.states.group

Management of user groups.

The group module is used to create and manage unix group settings, groups can be either present or absent:

cheese:
  group.present:
    - gid: 7648
    - system: True

Members

absent

salt.states.group.absent(name)

Ensure that the named group is absent

name
The name of the group to remove

present

salt.states.group.present(name, gid=None, system=False)

Ensure that a group is present

name
The name of the group to manage
gid
The group id to assign to the named group, if left empty then the next available group id will be assigned

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