On 12/12/2012 10:04 PM, Bret Wortman wrote: > Is there an easy way to convert a puppet client into being a puppet master? > > Here's the scenario. I'm using puppet to configure all my systems, and > would like it to be able to deploy a new puppet master as well. We have > systems worldwide so having local puppet masters is very desirable for > fault tolerance. So Kickstart (via cobbler) installs a puppet client > during the initial system installation, then puppet installs everything > else. And I've written a puppet-server module to attempt to deploy the > puppet-server package, but I end up getting into certificate problems > every time. > > The initial cert draws complaints, so I delete it and clean the > certificate from the master, but then the systems will not connect under > any circumstances: > > # puppet agent -t > Exiting: no certificate found and waitforcert is disabled > > There's no request on the master (either this or the other). > > Thoughts?
You should deploy master through cobbler, or run masterless puppet to set up the master. -- 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.
