Hi,
You can generate the generate the puppetmaster certificate using the certname 
and/or certdnsnames options and assign that name to the VIP in a heartbeat 
cluster. Once the certificate is generated on one server, copy it to the other.

Cheers,
Atha

On Apr 14, 2010, at 17:01 , SyRenity wrote:

> Hi.
> 
> I actually considered this, but DRBD seems heavy for read-only
> information, which puppet manifests are.
> 
> Maybe just using heartbeat both for DNS and Puppet, but as I'm
> defining both DNS servers on Puppet clients anyhow, it seems
> redundant.
> 
> Are there considerations against this approach?
> 
> Regards.
> 
> On Apr 14, 5:38 pm, Trevor Hemsley <trevor.hems...@codefarm.com>
> wrote:
>> Sounds like an ideal candidate for using DRBD and heartbeat to run
>> active/standby puppet masters.
>> 
>> On 14/04/2010 15:34, Michael DeHaan wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> It would do for active/passive though.    How about setting up an
>>> alias for ca that moved when the ca wasn't accessible (using
>>> --certname), and load balance the puppet serving parts since there's
>>> no race issues there.
>> 
>>> --Michael
>> 
>>> On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 10:06 AM, David Schmitt <da...@dasz.at> wrote:
>> 
>>>> On 4/14/2010 3:42 PM, Michael DeHaan wrote:
>> 
>>>>> On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 7:39 PM, Christopher Johnston
>>>>> <chjoh...@gmail.com>  wrote:
>> 
>>>>>> How to deal with ssl certs, I have a similar situation where I have two
>>>>>> puppetmasters per site and I would like  to see them both handle serving
>>>>>> puppet data at anytime from a VIP (primary/failover) type of operation.
>> 
>>>>> How about shared storage for the SSL dir?
>> 
>>>> Would that be race-free with regards to updating the serial number and
>>>> stuff?
>> 
>>>> Best Regards, David
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