Failed deploy of salt-minion from git tag

git-deploy-error.txt

running install_egg_info
Removing /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/salt-2015.8.1-py2.7.egg-info
Writing /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/salt-2015.8.1-py2.7.egg-info
 *  INFO: Running install_centos_git_post()
 *  INFO: Running install_centos_check_services()
 *  INFO: Running install_centos_restart_daemons()
 *  INFO: Running daemons_running()
 * ERROR: salt-minion was not found running
 * ERROR: Failed to run daemons_running()!!!
 * ERROR: salt-minion was not found running. Pass '-D' to bootstrap-salt.sh when bootstrapping for additional debugging information...
[DEBUG   ] -> /usr/share/man/man7
running install_egg_info
Removing /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/salt-2015.8.1-py2.7.egg-info
Writing /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/salt-2015.8.1-py2.7.egg-info
 *  INFO: Running install_centos_git_post()
 *  INFO: Running install_centos_check_services()
 *  INFO: Running install_centos_restart_daemons()
 *  INFO: Running daemons_running()
 * ERROR: salt-minion was not found running
 * ERROR: Failed to run daemons_running()!!!
 * ERROR: salt-minion was not found running. Pass '-D' to bootstrap-salt.sh when bootstrapping for additional debugging information...
[ERROR   ] Failed to deploy 'api.0.domainname'. Error: Command 'ssh -t -t -oStrictHostKeyChecking=no -oUserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -oControlPath=none -oPasswordAuthentication=no -oChallengeResponseAuthentication=no -oPubkeyAuthentication=yes -oKbdInteractiveAuthentication=no -i /srv/etc/.ssh/mykey.pem -p 22 centos@10.1.2.103 \'sudo /tmp/.saltcloud-43149ec4-d09f-481f-a1ea-e13df079636f/deploy.sh -c \'"\'"\'/tmp/.saltcloud-43149ec4-d09f-481f-a1ea-e13df079636f\'"\'"\' git v2015.8.1\'' failed. Exit code: 1
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/salt/cloud/__init__.py", line 2109, in run_map
    profile, local_master=local_master
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/salt/cloud/__init__.py", line 1249, in create
    output = self.clouds[func](vm_)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/salt/cloud/clouds/ec2.py", line 2398, in create
    for key, value in six.iteritems(salt.utils.cloud.bootstrap(vm_, __opts__)):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/salt/utils/cloud.py", line 501, in bootstrap
    deployed = deploy_script(**deploy_kwargs)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/salt/utils/cloud.py", line 1479, in deploy_script
    if root_cmd(deploy_command, tty, sudo, **ssh_kwargs) != 0:
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/salt/utils/cloud.py", line 2101, in root_cmd
    retcode = _exec_ssh_cmd(cmd, allow_failure=allow_failure, **kwargs)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/salt/utils/cloud.py", line 1749, in _exec_ssh_cmd
    cmd, proc.exitstatus
SaltCloudSystemExit: Command 'ssh -t -t -oStrictHostKeyChecking=no -oUserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -oControlPath=none -oPasswordAuthentication=no -oChallengeResponseAuthentication=no -oPubkeyAuthentication=yes -oKbdInteractiveAuthentication=no -i /srv/etc/.ssh/mykey.pem -p 22 centos@10.1.2.103 \'sudo /tmp/.saltcloud-43149ec4-d09f-481f-a1ea-e13df079636f/deploy.sh -c \'"\'"\'/tmp/.saltcloud-43149ec4-d09f-481f-a1ea-e13df079636f\'"\'"\' git v2015.8.1\'' failed. Exit code: 1
[INFO    ] Complete
[DEBUG   ] LazyLoaded nested.output
api.0.domain:
    ----------
    Error:
        Command 'ssh -t -t -oStrictHostKeyChecking=no -oUserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -oControlPath=none -oPasswordAuthentication=no -oChallengeResponseAuthentication=no -oPubkeyAuthentication=yes -oKbdInteractiveAuthentication=no -i /srv/etc/.ssh/mykey.pem -p 22 centos@10.1.2.103 \'sudo /tmp/.saltcloud-43149ec4-d09f-481f-a1ea-e13df079636f/deploy.sh -c \'"\'"\'/tmp/.saltcloud-43149ec4-d09f-481f-a1ea-e13df079636f\'"\'"\' git v2015.8.1\'' failed. Exit code: 1

Another note:

salt-key seems to have an accepted key and denied key of the same name.

[root@manage pki]# salt-key
Accepted Keys:
api.0.domainname
master-minion.domainname
nat.0.domainname
Denied Keys:
api.0.domainname
Unaccepted Keys:
Rejected Keys: