diff --git a/doc/faq.rst b/doc/faq.rst index e3e901d8710e..5a6a500da571 100644 --- a/doc/faq.rst +++ b/doc/faq.rst @@ -147,14 +147,21 @@ should be opened on our tracker_, with the following information: Why aren't my custom modules/states/etc. available on my Minions? ----------------------------------------------------------------- -Custom modules are only synced to Minions when :mod:`state.apply -`, :mod:`saltutil.sync_modules -`, or :mod:`saltutil.sync_all -` is run. Similarly, custom states are only -synced to Minions when :mod:`state.apply `, +Custom modules are synced to Minions when +:mod:`saltutil.sync_modules `, +or :mod:`saltutil.sync_all ` is run. +Custom modules are also synced by :mod:`state.apply` when run without +any arguments. + + +Similarly, custom states are synced to Minions +when :mod:`state.apply `, :mod:`saltutil.sync_states `, or :mod:`saltutil.sync_all ` is run. +Custom states are also synced by :mod:`state.apply` +when run without any arguments. + Other custom types (renderers, outputters, etc.) have similar behavior, see the documentation for the :mod:`saltutil ` module for more information.