So based on this doc change I assume it's been verified that we don't
need the namespaceauth.conf file anymore?  If that's the case, then
ticket #4388 can be moved from "needs decision" to accepted, right?

On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 4:54 PM, nfagerlund <[email protected]> wrote:
> Puppet kick's help referred only to the outdated authconfig 
> (namespaceauth.conf) file, rather than
> the modern rest_authconfig (auth.conf).
>
> Signed-off-by: nfagerlund <[email protected]>
> ---
> Local-branch: ticket/2.7.x/7108
>  lib/puppet/application/kick.rb |   35 ++++++++++-------------------------
>  1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/lib/puppet/application/kick.rb b/lib/puppet/application/kick.rb
> index 5366994..4f3ed18 100644
> --- a/lib/puppet/application/kick.rb
> +++ b/lib/puppet/application/kick.rb
> @@ -76,31 +76,16 @@ copy things like LDAP settings.
>
>  USAGE NOTES
>  -----------
> -'puppet kick' is useless unless 'puppet agent' is listening. See its
> -documentation for more information, but the gist is that you must enable
> -'listen' on the 'puppet agent' daemon, either using '--listen' on the
> -command line or adding 'listen = true' in its config file. In addition,
> -you need to set the daemons up to specifically allow connections by
> -creating the 'namespaceauth' file, normally at
> -'/etc/puppet/namespaceauth.conf'. This file specifies who has access to
> -each namespace; if you create the file you must add every namespace you
> -want any Puppet daemon to allow -- it is currently global to all Puppet
> -daemons.
> -
> -An example file looks like this:
> -
> -    [fileserver]
> -        allow *.madstop.com
> -
> -    [puppetmaster]
> -        allow *.madstop.com
> -
> -    [puppetrunner]
> -        allow culain.madstop.com
> -
> -This is what you would install on your Puppet master; non-master hosts
> -could leave off the 'fileserver' and 'puppetmaster' namespaces.
> -
> +Puppet kick is useless unless puppet agent is listening for incoming
> +connections and allowing access to the `run` endpoint. This entails
> +starting the agent with `listen = true` in its puppet.conf file, and
> +allowing access to the `/run` path in its auth.conf file; see
> +`http://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/rest_auth_conf.html` for more
> +details.
> +
> +Additionally, due to a known bug, you must make sure a
> +namespaceauth.conf file exists in puppet agent's $confdir. This file
> +will not be consulted, and may be left empty.
>
>  OPTIONS
>  -------
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