On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 4:08 PM, Chris Phillips <ch...@untrepid.com> wrote:
> Why the distinction between the two? What's wrong with using a LAN IP on the
> puppetmaster machine as well? To me that's much clearer that misusing
> loopback.

I seem to recall doing that to allow a newly provisioned puppetmaster
to bootstrap itself using puppet (instead of puppetd) and $servername
and $serverip are not available for that initial run.

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