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Add docs about minion config file in standalone minion docs
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rallytime committed May 25, 2016
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Otherwise, it will attempt to connect to a master and fail. The salt-call
command stands on its own and does not need the salt-minion daemon.


Minion Configuration
--------------------

Throughout this document there are several references to setting different
options to configure a masterless Minion. Salt Minions are easy to configure
via a configuration file that is located, by default, in ``/etc/salt/minion``.
Note, however, that on FreeBSD systems, the minion configuration file is located
in ``/usr/local/etc/salt/minion``.

You can learn more about minion configuration options in the
:ref:`Configuring the Salt Minion <configuration-salt-minion>` docs.


Telling Salt Call to Run Masterless
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local system has all of the file and pillar resources.



Running States Masterless
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salt-call state.apply --local
External Pillars
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