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+# Predefined config-file
+# Passed via packer-templates
+
+master: $SALT_MASTER_DEPLOY_IP
+
+id: $SALT_MASTER_MINION_ID
+
+max_event_size: 100000000
+acceptance_wait_time_max: 60
+acceptance_wait_time: 10
+random_reauth_delay: 270
+recon_default: 1000
+recon_max: 60000
+recon_randomize: True
+
+auth_timeout: 60
+
+grains_dirs:
+- /var/lib/salt/grains
+
+mine_functions:
+  network.interfaces: []
+  grains.items: []
+mine_interval: 60
+log_level: info
+
+state_output: changes