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NAME
       salt-minion - salt-minion Documentation

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


SYNOPSIS
          salt-minion [ options ]


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


OPTIONS
       --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

       -c CONFIG_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.

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

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

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

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

       -l LOG_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.


SEE ALSO
       salt(1) salt(7) salt-master(1)


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


       2016 SaltStack, Inc.