From fdcb6e2b485758070640415044329ac36910342a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Erik Johnson Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2013 09:20:47 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify the fact that the Minion ID may change in 0.17.0 --- doc/topics/releases/0.17.0.rst | 16 ++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/topics/releases/0.17.0.rst b/doc/topics/releases/0.17.0.rst index 68f89245d7..436f097b3a 100644 --- a/doc/topics/releases/0.17.0.rst +++ b/doc/topics/releases/0.17.0.rst @@ -16,6 +16,20 @@ be date based following this format: So if the release happens in November of 2013 the number will be 13.11.0, the first bugfix release will be 13.11.1 and so forth. + +Possible Minion ID Change +========================= + +Due to changes in the Minion ID detection (see :issue:`6645`), if your Minion +has an ``/etc/hostname``, and the contents of that file differ from the +Minion's ID, then that Minion will begin to be identified by the hostname +specified in ``/etc/hostname``. You will need to accept the key under the new +Minion ID, and remove the old key. Alternatively, if you have several hosts for +which this needs to be done, you can rename the applicable public key files +within ``/etc/salt/pki/master/minions`` on the master, and delete the pending +keys within ``/etc/salt/pki/master/minions_pre``. + + Major Features ============== @@ -176,5 +190,3 @@ Fixes from RC to release - Fix :mod:`cp.push ` file corruption (:issue:`6495`) - Fix ALT Linux password hash specification (:issue:`3474`) - Multiple salt-ssh-related fixes and improvements -- Fix hostname detection by checking ``/etc/hostname`` (if present) - (:issue:`6645`)