El 16/07/2014 16:06, "Felix Frank" <felix.fr...@alumni.tu-berlin.de>
escribió:
>
> On 07/16/2014 03:04 PM, jcbollinger wrote:
> >     Supposed I have 200 different machines (VMs) sitting on each
> >     developer's desktop (rather in their VMware hypervisor)...
> >     1) can they all have the same certname, so I only have to maintain a
> >     single node.pp manifest?
> >
> >
> >
> > Yes, they can.  I'm doubtful of the wisdom of this idea, but there is no
> > actual constraint against nodes using the same cert.  As far as the
> > master is concerned, all the machines using that cert are the same
machine.
>
> Just don't. The master will get confused by the (potentially) different
> fact values from the separate agents and your results can become
> unpredictable. This depends on your manifest of course, and whether you
> rely on facts at all.
>

I don't think this is true. Master compiles a catalog based on facts, it
does not mind if there is a previous compilation with a complete list of
different fact values.

> > Use UUIDs for certnames if there's nothing else you can be confident
> > will be unique.  Set up a UUID server if need be, though you could
> > probably just distribute a little UUID generator instead of
centralizing.
>
> Facter actually comes with a UUID generator - see `facter uniqueid`.
>
> Cheers,
> Felix
>
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