I am currently working on doing a very similar thing with kickstart.  
There are two ways you can deal with the hostname... have PHP do an  
nslookup for the ipaddress that is connecting (prefered for security  
reasons), or just pass it as an argument to the PHP script.

Chris

On Jul 3, 2009, at 6:12 AM, Gary Larizza wrote:

>
> I love where this thread is going, I too share in this problem.
>
> Kurt:  Puppet is still being run on the client because the client is
> using a cached config (am I right on this guys?).
>
> I love the scripted ssh key, but ALSO love the PHP script that could
> be CURL-ed from the client.  Will a PHP script be able to capture the
> hostname of a connecting client?  From there, the php script could
> call puppetca to clean the cert and create a new one...would this be
> cleaner than bundling a cert with your base-image?  Unfortunately, I'm
> not that versed in PHP to hash a script out from scratch.  Does anyone
> have a rough outline that we could steal?
>
> -Gary
> >


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