Updated the master troubleshooting doc with details regarding unexpected behavior with the -c option.

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Forrest Alvarez 2013-12-29 06:30:37 +00:00
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@ -156,3 +156,15 @@ do not return output. This is most commonly due to the timeout being reached.
By default the timeout is set to 5 seconds. The timeout value can easily be
increased by modifying the ``timeout`` line within your ``/etc/salt/master``
configuration file.
Passing the -c Option to Salt Returns a Permissions Error
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Using the ``-c`` option with the Salt command modifies the configuration
directory. When the configuratio file is read it will still base data off of
the ``root_dir`` setting. This can result in unintended behavior if you are
expecting files such as ``/etc/salt/pki`` to be pulled from the location
specified with ``-c``. Modify the ``root_dir`` setting to address this
behavior.