- **Before continuing** make sure you have a working Salt installation by
- following the :ref:`installation` and the
- :ref:`configuration <configuring-salt>` instructions.
- .. admonition:: Stuck?
- There are many ways to :ref:`get help from the Salt community
- <salt-community>` including our
- `mailing list <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/salt-users>`_
- and our `IRC channel <http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=salt>`_ #salt.
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