Rendering SLS firewall failed, render error: unacceptable character #x0008: control characters are not allowed

[ghostrider9899]

I ran salt * state.sls filename on one of my standalone sensors and it gave me the error below.

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[root@ins-so-01 pillar]# salt * state.sls filename
No minions matched the target. No command was sent, no jid was assigned.
ERROR: No return received
[root@ins-so-01 pillar]# sudo salt '*' state.highstate
ins-so-01_standalone:
Data failed to compile:

Rendering SLS firewall failed, render error: unacceptable character #x0008: control characters are not allowed

in "", position 25094
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/salt/state.py", line 4024, in render_state
context=context,
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/salt/template.py", line 99, in compile_template
ret = render(input_data, saltenv, sls, **render_kwargs)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/salt/loader.py", line 1235, in call
return self.loader.run(run_func, *args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/salt/loader.py", line 2268, in run
return self._last_context.run(self._run_as, _func_or_method, *args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/contextvars/init.py", line 38, in run
return callable(*args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/salt/loader.py", line 2283, in _run_as
return _func_or_method(*args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/salt/renderers/yaml.py", line 68, in render
data = yamlloader.load(yaml_data, Loader=get_yaml_loader(argline))
File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/salt/utils/yamlloader.py", line 178, in load
return yaml.load(stream, Loader=Loader)
File "/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/yaml/init.py", line 72, in load
return loader.get_single_data()
File "/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/yaml/constructor.py", line 35, in get_single_data
node = self.get_single_node()
File "_yaml.pyx", line 707, in _yaml.CParser.get_single_node (ext/_yaml.c:8040)
File "_yaml.pyx", line 725, in _yaml.CParser._compose_document (ext/_yaml.c:8295)
File "_yaml.pyx", line 776, in _yaml.CParser._compose_node (ext/_yaml.c:8983)
File "_yaml.pyx", line 890, in _yaml.CParser._compose_mapping_node (ext/_yaml.c:10513)
File "_yaml.pyx", line 776, in _yaml.CParser._compose_node (ext/_yaml.c:8983)
File "_yaml.pyx", line 890, in _yaml.CParser._compose_mapping_node (ext/_yaml.c:10513)
File "_yaml.pyx", line 774, in _yaml.CParser._compose_node (ext/_yaml.c:8961)
File "_yaml.pyx", line 853, in _yaml.CParser._compose_sequence_node (ext/_yaml.c:10002)
File "_yaml.pyx", line 905, in _yaml.CParser._parse_next_event (ext/_yaml.c:10722)
yaml.reader.ReaderError: unacceptable character #x0008: control characters are not allowed
in "", position 25094

[weslambert]

Have you recently modified the firewall rules? Could there have been a typo when adding something via so-allow or manually?

[ghostrider9899]

Hi, I did not modified the firewall rules. This only happens when I run a salt ‘*’ high.state.

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[ghostrider9899]

had to rebuild and it fixed everything

[pkgwillie]

@ghostrider9899 when you say rebuild do you mean reinstall? If you did not reinstall how did you do the rebuild ?

[ghostrider9899]

Yes sorry reinstalled it.

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