On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 12:12 PM, Daniel De Marco <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm starting to look into puppet to manage a bunch of linux desktops. > They all use dhcp and their IP addresses are not fixed. > > I'm thinking of fixing the hostnames of the machines to some non-existent > domain and then using puppet normally. In this way even if their IP > address changes from time to time, the hostname will not and the > certificate used by puppet will be always the same and everything should > work. > > What do you think? Do you have any better suggestion to manage machines > with non-fixed IPs?
That solution has worked well for me, though I tend toward even more generic solutions where every server that contacts a given puppetmaster gets exactly the same configuration. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.
