The final module

With all of our code in place, the final module will look like:

'''
Scan Minions for various pieces of information

This file should be saved as salt/runners/scan.py
'''
import salt.client
import salt.key


__func_alias__ = {
    'up_': 'up'
}

def up_(tgt='*', tgt_type='glob'):
    '''
    Return a list of minions which are responding
    '''
    client = salt.client.get_local_client(__opts__['conf_file'])
    minions = client.cmd(
        tgt,
        'test.ping',
        expr_form=tgt_type,
        timeout=__opts__['timeout']
    '''
    Return a list of minions which are NOT responding
    '''
    minions = up_(tgt, tgt_type)

    key = salt.key.Key(__opts__)
    keys = key.list_keys()

    return sorted(set(keys['minions']) - set(minions))


def hypers(client=None):
    '''
    Return a list of Minions that are running hypervisors
    '''
    if client is None:
        client = salt.client.get_local_client(__opts__['conf_file'])

    minions = client.cmd(
        '*...