Salt minion allow to specify HTTP backend
This is useful when using proxies. The default Tornado backend does not
utilize proxy environment variables and isn't able to set no_proxy variable.
Change-Id: I4a51c6fc9abe65d46ed4f3adeb30f7a25337857e
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
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@@ -364,6 +364,17 @@
host: 127.0.0.1
port: 3128
+Salt minion to specify non-default HTTP backend. The default tornado backend
+does not respect HTTP proxy settings set as environment variables. This is
+useful for cases where you need to set no_proxy lists.
+
+.. code-block:: yaml
+
+ salt:
+ minion:
+ backend: urllib2
+
+
Salt minion with PKI certificate authority (CA)
.. literalinclude:: tests/pillar/minion_pki_ca.sls