So I bit the bullet and added the system to DNS.
Now I am trying to generate the files automatically, but when I call
"puppet --mkusers" now it doesn't seem to take any action.
I checked the puppet logs but nothing has been logged or generated yet.


On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 4:54 PM, Richard Crowley <r...@rcrowley.org> wrote:
> On Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at 4:43 PM, msacks wrote:
> Hello,
>> I am testing Puppet and I would like to use it without having to add a
>> DNS entry. Is there a way around this, or am I required to rely on
>> DNS?
>
> You can run Puppet like this:
>
> puppet master --certname=$(cat/etc/puppet/certname)
> puppet agent --certname=$(cat/etc/puppet/certname)
>
> to use the contents of an arbitrary file as the SSL certificate name instead 
> of the fqdn fact.
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