def cmd_async(
            self,
            tgt,
            fun,
            arg=(),
            tgt_type='glob',
            ret='',
            jid='',
            kwarg=None,
            **kwargs):
        '''
        Asynchronously send a command to connected minions

        The function signature is the same as :py:meth:`cmd` with the
        following exceptions.

        :returns: A job ID or 0 on failure.

        .. code-block:: python

            >>> local.cmd_async('*', 'test.sleep', [300])
            '20131219215921857715'
        '''
        pub_data = self.run_job(tgt,
                                fun,
                                arg,
                                tgt_type,
                                ret,
                                jid=jid,
                                kwarg=kwarg,
                                listen=False,
                                **kwargs)
        try:
            return pub_data['jid']
        except KeyError:
            return 0
def cmd_async ( self , tgt , fun , arg = ( ) , tgt_type = 'glob' , ret = '' , jid = '' , kwarg = None , ** kwargs ) : pub_data = self . run_job ( tgt , fun , arg , tgt_type , ret , jid = jid , kwarg = kwarg , listen = False , ** kwargs ) try : return pub_data [ 'jid' ] except KeyError : return 0
Asynchronously send a command to connected minions

        The function signature is the same as :py:meth:`cmd` with the
        following exceptions.

        :returns: A job ID or 0 on failure.

        .. code-block:: python

            >>> local.cmd_async('*', 'test.sleep', [300])
            '20131219215921857715'