code: def verify_certs(*args):
      '''
      Sanity checking for the specified SSL certificates
      '''
      msg = ("Could not find a certificate: {0}\n"
              "If you want to quickly generate a self-signed certificate, "
              "use the tls.create_self_signed_cert function in Salt")
  
      for arg in args:
          if not os.path.exists(arg):
              raise Exception(msg.format(arg)f verify_certs(*args):
      '''
      Sanity checking for the specified SSL certificates
      '''
      msg = ("Could not find a certificate: {0}\n"
              "If you want to quickly generate a self-signed certificate, "
              "use the tls.create_self_signed_cert function in Salt")
  
      for arg in args:
          if not os.path.exists(arg):
              raise Exception(msg.format(arg))
docs: Sanity checking for the specified SSL certificates