diff --git a/day01-image/files/root/minion.conf b/day01-image/files/root/minion.conf
index f602f63..7aef667 100644
--- a/day01-image/files/root/minion.conf
+++ b/day01-image/files/root/minion.conf
@@ -1,8 +1,19 @@
+# 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
@@ -11,7 +22,6 @@
   network.interfaces: []
   grains.items: []
 mine_interval: 60
+log_level: info
 
-log_file: /var/log/salt/master
-log_level_logfile: warning
 state_output: changes
diff --git a/mirror-image/files/root/minion.conf b/mirror-image/files/root/minion.conf
index 15345f7..2526a65 100644
--- a/mirror-image/files/root/minion.conf
+++ b/mirror-image/files/root/minion.conf
@@ -1,8 +1,19 @@
+# Predefined config-file
+# Passed via packer-templates
+
 master: $SALT_MASTER_DEPLOY_IP
 
 id: $APTLY_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
@@ -11,8 +22,6 @@
   network.interfaces: []
   grains.items: []
 mine_interval: 60
-
-log_file: /var/log/salt/minion
-log_level_logfile: warning
+log_level: info
 
 state_output: changes