Traceback (most recent call last):

 "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pip/basecommand.py", line 122, in main
status = self.run(options, args)

 "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pip/commands/install.py", line 278, in run
requirement_set.prepare_files(finder, force_root_egg_info=self.bundle, bundle=self.bundle)

 "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pip/req.py", line 1198, in prepare_files
do_download,

 "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pip/req.py", line 1376, in unpack_url
self.session,

 "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pip/download.py", line 572, in unpack_http_url
download_hash = _download_url(resp, link, temp_location)

 "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pip/download.py", line 433, in _download_url
for chunk in resp_read(4096):

 "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pip/download.py", line 421, in resp_read
chunk_size, decode_content=False):

 "/usr/share/python-wheels/urllib3-1.7.1-py2.py3-none-any.whl/urllib3/response.py", line 225, in stream
data = self.read(amt=amt, decode_content=decode_content)

 "/usr/share/python-wheels/urllib3-1.7.1-py2.py3-none-any.whl/urllib3/response.py", line 174, in read
data = self._fp.read(amt)

 "/usr/lib/python2.7/httplib.py", line 573, in read
s = self.fp.read(amt)

 "/usr/lib/python2.7/socket.py", line 380, in read
data = self._sock.recv(left)

 "/usr/lib/python2.7/ssl.py", line 341, in recv
return self.read(buflen)

 "/usr/lib/python2.7/ssl.py", line 260, in read
return self._sslobj.read(len)SSLError: The read operation timed out

Comment:
An exception occured in this state: Traceback (most recent call last):

 "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/salt/state.py", line 809, in call
ret = self.states[cdata['full']](*cdata['args'], **cdata['kwargs'])

 "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/salt/states/pkg.py", line 87, in installed
**kwargs)

 "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/salt/modules/yumpkg.py", line 239, in install
yb.install(name=pkg)

 "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 3409, in install
pkgs = self.pkgSack.searchNevra(name=nevra_dict['name'],

 "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 883, in <lambda>
pkgSack = property(fget=lambda self: self._getSacks(),

 "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 668, in _getSacks
self.repos.populateSack(which=repos)

 "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/repos.py", line 265, in populateSack
self.doSetup()

 "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/repos.py", line 92, in doSetup
self.ayum.plugins.run('postreposetup')

 "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/plugins.py", line 184, in run
func(conduitcls(self, self.base, conf, **kwargs))

 "/usr/lib/yum-plugins/fastestmirror.py", line 197, in postreposetup_hook
if downgrade_ftp and _len_non_ftp(repo.urls) == 1:

 "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py", line 706, in <lambda>
urls = property(fget=lambda self: self._geturls(),

 "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py", line 703, in _geturls
self._baseurlSetup()

 "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py", line 649, in _baseurlSetup
mirrorurls.extend(list(self.metalink_data.urls()))

 "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py", line 746, in <lambda>
metalink_data = property(fget=lambda self: self._getMetalink(),

 "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py", line 725, in _getMetalink
raise Errors.RepoError, msgRepoError: Cannot retrieve metalink for repository: epel. Please verify its path and try again