Salt Minion Problems
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 And try checking the master again. 
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 @Romo stil' nothing  
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 Is the minion looking to the right master? 
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 Is the master's firewall ports open for Salt to be listening? 
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 @scottalanmiller said in Salt Minion Problems: Is the minion looking to the right master? how do I check these? I KNOW none of these commands and cant find one on the website 
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 @WrCombs by default a salt minion will try communicate with a master named salt. 
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 @WrCombs from your minion first try to ping your salt master by hostname so: ping salt
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 I read that part.
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 @WrCombs said in Salt Minion Problems: @scottalanmiller said in Salt Minion Problems: Is the minion looking to the right master? how do I check these? I KNOW none of these commands and cant find one on the website Well the instructions for what to open are here: 
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 Here is how to see the firewall rules for the public zone... sudo firewall-cmd --zone=public --list-all
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 @WrCombs said in Salt Minion Problems: That looks wrong  That's going after the public master, not your own. That's going after the public master, not your own.
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 That would explain it refusing the key, you are contacting a different Salt Master. You need to go into /etc/hosts and put in an entry for your own Salt master. 
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 @WrCombs said in Salt Minion Problems: This is one of the reasons your salt-master doesn't register the minions key 
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 Did you follow the minion installation instructions? Setting "salt" in /etc/hosts was part of the instructions. 
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 @scottalanmiller yes.. but it wont let me said permission denied 
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 @WrCombs said in Salt Minion Problems: @scottalanmiller yes.. but it wont let me said permission denied What said that? 
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 @scottalanmiller said in Salt Minion Problems: Did you follow the minion installation instructions? Setting "salt" in /etc/hosts was part of the instructions. yeah. i did exactly as your instructions said to do 
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 @scottalanmiller said in Salt Minion Problems: @WrCombs said in Salt Minion Problems: @scottalanmiller yes.. but it wont let me said permission denied What said that?  



