NAME

salt-proxy - salt-proxy Documentation

Receives commands from a Salt master and proxies these commands to devices that are unable to run a full minion.

SYNOPSIS

salt-proxy [ options ]

DESCRIPTION

The Salt proxy minion receives commands from a Salt master, transmits appropriate commands to devices that are unable to run a minion, and replies with the results of said commands.

OPTIONS

--proxyid: The minion id that this proxy will assume. This is required.

--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-proxy

-d, --daemon: Run salt-proxy as a daemon

--pid-file PIDFILE: Specify the location of the pidfile. Default: /var/run/salt-proxy-<id>.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.

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