etc_salt_master

file_roots:
  base:
    - /saltstack/salt

auto_accept: true

fileserver_backend:
  - roots
  - git

gitfs_remotes:
  - https://github.com/saltstack-formulas/apache-formula
  - https://github.com/saltstack-formulas/memcached-formula
#gitfs_root: base/

startup_states: 'highstate'

pillar_roots:
  base:
    - /saltstack/pillar

etc_salt_minion

root@nayeem:~# cat /etc/salt/minion
## Look locally for files
master: 127.0.0.1
id: nayeem.dev

output

root@nayeem:~# /etc/init.d/salt-master restart
[ ok ] Restarting salt-master (via systemctl): salt-master.service.
root@nayeem:~# salt nayeem.dev cp.list_master
[WARNING ] Key 'file_ignore_glob' with value None has an invalid type of NoneType, a list is required for this value
[WARNING ] Key 'file_ignore_glob' with value None has an invalid type of NoneType, a list is required for this value
[WARNING ] Key 'file_ignore_glob' with value None has an invalid type of NoneType, a list is required for this value
[WARNING ] Key 'file_ignore_glob' with value None has an invalid type of NoneType, a list is required for this value
nayeem.dev:
    - .github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
    - .gitignore
    - .kitchen.yml
    - FORMULA
    - LICENSE
    - README.rst
    - _grains/custom_grains.py
    - apache/config.sls
    - apache/debian_full.sls
    - apache/files/Debian/apache-2.2.config.jinja
    - apache/files/Debian/apache-2.4.config.jinja
    - apache/files/Debian/conf-available/remoteip.conf.jinja
    - apache/files/Debian/envvars-2.2.jinja
    - apache/files/Debian/envvars-2.4.jinja
    - apache/files/Debian/modsecurity.conf.jinja
    - apache/files/Debian/mpm/mpm_event.conf.jinja
    - apache/files/Debian/mpm/mpm_prefork.conf.jinja
    - apache/files/Debian/mpm/mpm_worker.conf.jinja
    - apache/files/Debian/ports-2.2.conf.jinja
    - apache/files/Debian/ports-2.4.conf.jinja
    - apache/files/Debian/sites-available/000-default.conf
    - apache/files/FreeBSD/apache-2.4.config.jinja
    - apache/files/FreeBSD/envvars-2.4.jinja
    - apache/files/FreeBSD/generic_module.conf.jinja
    - apache/files/FreeBSD/mod_cgi.conf.jinja
    - apache/files/FreeBSD/mod_perl.conf.jinja
    - apache/files/FreeBSD/mod_php5.conf.jinja
    - apache/files/FreeBSD/mod_proxy.conf.jinja
    - apache/files/FreeBSD/mod_proxy_http.conf.jinja
    - apache/files/FreeBSD/mod_rewrite.conf.jinja
    - apache/files/FreeBSD/mod_ssl.conf.jinja
    - apache/files/FreeBSD/mod_suexec.conf.jinja
    - apache/files/FreeBSD/ports-2.4.conf.jinja
    - apache/files/FreeBSD/security.conf.jinja
    - apache/files/RedHat/apache-2.2.config.jinja
    - apache/files/RedHat/apache-2.4.config.jinja
    - apache/files/RedHat/modsecurity.conf.jinja
    - apache/files/Suse/apache-2.4.config.jinja
    - apache/files/Suse/global.config.jinja
    - apache/init.sls
    - apache/logrotate.sls
    - apache/manage_security.sls
    - apache/map.jinja
    - apache/mod_actions.sls
    - apache/mod_cgi.sls
    - apache/mod_dav_svn.sls
    - apache/mod_fcgid.sls
    - apache/mod_headers.sls
    - apache/mod_mpm.sls
    - apache/mod_pagespeed.sls
    - apache/mod_perl2.sls
    - apache/mod_php5.sls
    - apache/mod_proxy.sls
    - apache/mod_proxy_http.sls
    - apache/mod_remoteip.sls
    - apache/mod_rewrite.sls
    - apache/mod_security/init.sls
    - apache/mod_security/rules.sls
    - apache/mod_socache_shmcb.sls
    - apache/mod_ssl.sls
    - apache/mod_suexec.sls
    - apache/mod_vhost_alias.sls
    - apache/mod_wsgi.sls
    - apache/modsecurity.yaml
    - apache/modules.sls
    - apache/no_default_vhost.sls
    - apache/osfingermap.yaml
    - apache/own_default_vhost.sls
    - apache/register_site.sls
    - apache/vhosts/proxy.tmpl
    - apache/vhosts/redirect.tmpl
    - apache/vhosts/standard.sls
    - apache/vhosts/standard.tmpl
    - common/debian.sls
    - common/init.sls
    - common/packages.sls
    - common/redhat.sls
    - common/resolvconf.sls
    - common/vimrc
    - memcached/config.sls
    - memcached/init.sls
    - memcached/libmemcached.sls
    - memcached/macros.sls
    - memcached/map.jinja
    - memcached/python_memcached.sls
    - memcached/templates/conf.d/memcached
    - memcached/templates/empty
    - memcached/templates/memcached.conf
    - memcached/templates/sysconfig/memcached
    - pillar.example
    - test/integration/mod_security/serverspec/mod_security_spec.rb
    - test/shared/spec_helper.rb
    - top.sls
root@nayeem:~# ls /var/cache/salt/minion/files/base
_grains  top.sls
root@nayeem:~# ls /var/cache/salt/master/
file_lists  gitfs  jobs  minions  proc  queues  roots  syndics  tokens
root@nayeem:~# ls /var/cache/salt/master/gitfs
4fe7fe45a8ec917f62de15bae4db6955  bb4dfe4784e9a097dc03a8941aef3e69  envs.p  hash  refs  remote_map.txt

salt_call_output

root@nayeem:~# salt-call state.highstate
[INFO    ] Determining pillar cache
[INFO    ] Determining pillar cache
[INFO    ] Loading fresh modules for state activity
[INFO    ] Fetching file from saltenv 'base', ** skipped ** latest already in cache u'salt://top.sls'
[INFO    ] Creating module dir '/var/cache/salt/minion/extmods/beacons'
[INFO    ] Syncing beacons for environment 'base'
[INFO    ] Loading cache from salt://_beacons, for base)
[INFO    ] Caching directory u'_beacons/' for environment 'base'
[INFO    ] Creating module dir '/var/cache/salt/minion/extmods/modules'
[INFO    ] Syncing modules for environment 'base'
[INFO    ] Loading cache from salt://_modules, for base)
[INFO    ] Caching directory u'_modules/' for environment 'base'
[INFO    ] Creating module dir '/var/cache/salt/minion/extmods/states'
[INFO    ] Syncing states for environment 'base'
[INFO    ] Loading cache from salt://_states, for base)
[INFO    ] Caching directory u'_states/' for environment 'base'
[INFO    ] Creating module dir '/var/cache/salt/minion/extmods/sdb'
[INFO    ] Syncing sdb for environment 'base'
[INFO    ] Loading cache from salt://_sdb, for base)
[INFO    ] Caching directory u'_sdb/' for environment 'base'
[INFO    ] Syncing grains for environment 'base'
[INFO    ] Loading cache from salt://_grains, for base)
[INFO    ] Caching directory u'_grains/' for environment 'base'
[INFO    ] Fetching file from saltenv 'base', ** skipped ** latest already in cache u'salt://_grains/custom_grains.py'
[INFO    ] Copying u'/var/cache/salt/minion/files/base/_grains/custom_grains.py' to u'/var/cache/salt/minion/extmods/grains/custom_grains.py'
[INFO    ] Creating module dir '/var/cache/salt/minion/extmods/renderers'
[INFO    ] Syncing renderers for environment 'base'
[INFO    ] Loading cache from salt://_renderers, for base)
[INFO    ] Caching directory u'_renderers/' for environment 'base'
[INFO    ] Creating module dir '/var/cache/salt/minion/extmods/returners'
[INFO    ] Syncing returners for environment 'base'
[INFO    ] Loading cache from salt://_returners, for base)
[INFO    ] Caching directory u'_returners/' for environment 'base'
[INFO    ] Creating module dir '/var/cache/salt/minion/extmods/output'
[INFO    ] Syncing output for environment 'base'
[INFO    ] Loading cache from salt://_output, for base)
[INFO    ] Caching directory u'_output/' for environment 'base'
[INFO    ] Creating module dir '/var/cache/salt/minion/extmods/utils'
[INFO    ] Syncing utils for environment 'base'
[INFO    ] Loading cache from salt://_utils, for base)
[INFO    ] Caching directory u'_utils/' for environment 'base'
[INFO    ] Creating module dir '/var/cache/salt/minion/extmods/log_handlers'
[INFO    ] Syncing log_handlers for environment 'base'
[INFO    ] Loading cache from salt://_log_handlers, for base)
[INFO    ] Caching directory u'_log_handlers/' for environment 'base'
[INFO    ] Creating module dir '/var/cache/salt/minion/extmods/proxy'
[INFO    ] Syncing proxy for environment 'base'
[INFO    ] Loading cache from salt://_proxy, for base)
[INFO    ] Caching directory u'_proxy/' for environment 'base'
[INFO    ] Loading fresh modules for state activity
local:
    Data failed to compile:
----------
    Pillar failed to render with the following messages:
----------
    Specified SLS 'apache' in environment 'base' is not available on the salt master
----------
    Specified SLS 'memcached' in environment 'base' is not available on the salt master
root@nayeem:~# salt nayeem.dev state.highstate
[WARNING ] Key 'file_ignore_glob' with value None has an invalid type of NoneType, a list is required for this value
[WARNING ] Key 'file_ignore_glob' with value None has an invalid type of NoneType, a list is required for this value
[WARNING ] Key 'file_ignore_glob' with value None has an invalid type of NoneType, a list is required for this value
[WARNING ] Key 'file_ignore_glob' with value None has an invalid type of NoneType, a list is required for this value
nayeem.dev:
    Data failed to compile:
----------
    Pillar failed to render with the following messages:
----------
    Specified SLS 'apache' in environment 'base' is not available on the salt master
----------
    Specified SLS 'memcached' in environment 'base' is not available on the salt master
ERROR: Minions returned with non-zero exit code

saltstack_pillar_top_sls

root@nayeem:~# cat /saltstack/pillar/top.sls 
base:
  '*':
    - common
  #  'companysite-server':
  'nayeem.dev':
    - apache
    - memcached

saltstack_salt_top_sls

root@nayeem:~# cat /saltstack/salt/top.sls 
base:
  '*':
    - common
  # 'companysite-server':
  #   - docker
root@nayeem:~# 

var_log_salt_minion

2017-03-17 16:13:05,112 [salt.template    ][ERROR   ][27022] Template was specified incorrectly: False
2017-03-17 16:13:05,112 [salt.state       ][ERROR   ][27022] No contents found in top file
2017-03-17 16:15:02,869 [salt.cli.daemons ][WARNING ][28758] IMPORTANT: Do not use md5 hashing algorithm! Please set "hash_type" to SHA256 in Salt Minion config!