On 2014-07-16 20:34, José Luis Ledesma wrote:
El 16/07/2014 16:06, "Felix Frank" <felix.fr...@alumni.tu-berlin.de <mailto: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.
Even if the master is able to handle quickly changing facts, every module that relies on export/collect will be terminally broken.
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