On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 3:47 PM, Tim Harper <timchar...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I want to run puppet in the cloud. The trouble is, the fqdn fact is > quite random and looks something like "domU-12-32-19-01-B8-D1". > > I'm OK with deploying the cert pair and configuring puppetd to use the > same cert on every box. However, I need to be able to select which > node configuration in the puppet master to use on the client side, > without changing the hostname (or adding a new node every time we > bring up a new server). > > Is this possible? Do I have to over-ride the fqdn fact some how on the > client? > > Thanks :) If I understand what you're asking, I think you want to instead override the certname property on the clients. The certs don't have to use hostnames for their name. They can be completely arbitrary. -- Nigel Kersten Systems Administrator Tech Lead - MacOps --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---