The Salt minion daemon, receives commands from a remote Salt master.
salt-minion [ options ]
The Salt minion receives commands from the central Salt master and replies with the results of said commands.
Print a usage message briefly summarizing these command-line options.
Run the Salt minion as a daemon
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.
Specify user to run minion
Specify the location of the pidfile
Console log level. One of info, none, garbage, trace, warning, error, debug. For the logfile settings see the config file. Default: warning.
Show program's version number and exit
Show program's dependencies version number and exit
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