On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 6:44 AM, Daniel Sauble <djsau...@puppetlabs.com> wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> I've been designing a new feature for Puppet, and wanted to get some
> kick-back from the community to see if you think this is needed or not. The
> feature is called Puppet Sites, and meets some specific goals by means of a
> few tasks.
>
> Securely add nodes to your deployment without manually signing certificates
> on the CA...
>
> ...so that you can have the advantages of autosigning without its security
> problems.
>
> Get a list of all the nodes in your deployment...
>
> ...so that a single command can give you what previously you had to trawl
> multiple services (ENCs, CAs, etc...) on each Puppet master in your
> deployment to retrieve.
>
> Store connection information for Puppet services in a central location
> (accessible from manifests, puppet.conf, and defaults.rb)...
>
> ...so that you don't have to manage puppet.conf files on each node in your
> population
> ...so that agent/master/CA configuration stays consistent across your
> deployment
> ...so that you can update your config and fetch a new catalog in a single
> operation.
>
> Thanks in advance for the feedback!
> - Daniel

Hi Daniel, thanks for dropping a note to get some feedback on this.
While these features sound very nice I personally would find it
interesting and might have more to add if you went into a bit of
detail about how you plan to implement these features.

Thanks,

-- 
Romeo

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