salt.states.sysctl¶

Configuration of the Linux kernel using sysctrl.¶

Control the kernel sysctl system

vm.swappines:
  sysctl.present:
    - value: 20

salt.states.sysctl.present(name, value, config='/etc/sysctl.conf')¶

Ensure that the named sysctl value is set in memory and persisted to the named configuration file. The default sysctl configuration file is /etc/sysctl.conf

name

The name of the sysctl value to edit

value

The sysctl value to apply

config

The location of the sysctl configuration file