salt-minion - salt-minion Documentation

       Thomas S. Hatch <thatch45@gmail.com> and many others, please see the Authors file

3004.1                                            Apr 16, 2022                                    SALT-MINION(1)

       The  Salt  minion  receives  commands  from  the central Salt master and replies with the results of said
       commands.

       salt-minion - salt-minion Documentation

       The Salt minion daemon, receives commands from a remote Salt master.

--version
              Print the version of Salt that is running.

       --versions-report
              Show program's dependencies and version number, and then exit

       -h,--help
              Show the help message and exit

       -cCONFIG_DIR,--config-dir=CONFIG_dir
              The location of the Salt configuration directory. This directory contains the configuration  files
              for Salt master and minions. The default location on most systems is /etc/salt.

       -uUSER,--user=USER
              Specify user to run salt-minion

       -d,--daemon
              Run salt-minion as a daemon

       --pid-filePIDFILE
              Specify the location of the pidfile. Default: /var/run/salt-minion.pid

   LoggingOptions
       Logging options which override any settings defined on the configuration files.

       -lLOG_LEVEL,--log-level=LOG_LEVEL
              Console  logging  log  level.  One  of  all,  garbage,  trace, debug, info, warning, error, quiet.
              Default: warning.

       --log-file=LOG_FILE
              Log file path. Default: /var/log/salt/minion.

       --log-file-level=LOG_LEVEL_LOGFILE
              Logfile logging log level. One of  all,  garbage,  trace,  debug,  info,  warning,  error,  quiet.
              Default: warning.

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