salt.states.module

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# salt.states.module

## Execution of Salt modules from within states.

Individual module calls can be made via states. to call a single module function use the run function.

One issue exists, since the name argument is present in the state call and is present in many modules, this argument will need to be replaced in the sls data with the argument m_name.

`salt.states.module.` `mod_watch`(name, **kwargs)

  Run a single module function

  `name`
    The module function to execute
  `**kwargs`
    Pass any arguments needed to execute the function

`salt.states.module.` `run`(name, **kwargs)

  Run a single module function

  `name`
    The module function to execute
  `**kwargs`
    Pass any arguments needed to execute the function

`salt.states.module.` `wait`(name, **kwargs)

  Run a single module function only if the watch statement calls it

  `name`
    The module function to execute
  `**kwargs`
    Pass any arguments needed to execute the function

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