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Add masterless mode docs to gitfs tutorial
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@ -600,15 +600,24 @@ repository to be served up from the Salt fileserver path
Mountpoints can also be configured on a :ref:`per-remote basis
<gitfs-per-remote-config>`.
Using gitfs in Masterless Mode
==============================
Since 2014.7.0, gitfs can be used in masterless mode. To do so, simply add the
gitfs configuration parameters (and set :conf_master:`fileserver_backend`) in
the _minion_ config file instead of the master config file.
Using gitfs Alongside Other Backends
====================================
Sometimes it may make sense to use multiple backends; for instance, if ``sls``
files are stored in git but larger files are stored directly on the master.
The cascading lookup logic used for multiple remotes is also used with
multiple backends. If the ``fileserver_backend`` option contains
multiple backends:
The cascading lookup logic used for multiple remotes is also used with multiple
backends. If the :conf_master:`fileserver_backend` option contains multiple
backends:
.. code-block:: yaml
@ -620,7 +629,6 @@ Then the ``roots`` backend (the default backend of files in ``/srv/salt``) will
be searched first for the requested file; then, if it is not found on the
master, each configured git remote will be searched.
Branches, Environments, and Top Files
=====================================