The ip address does not really matter, if you want to force your own certificate names, you can use the certname option instead on relaying on facter to resolve the fqdn fact for you.
Ohad On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 3:12 AM, Daniel De Marco <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, > > 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? > > Thanks, Daniel. > > -- > 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]<puppet-users%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. > > -- 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.
