Never tried it myself but I think you can create the certificate as a
part of the provisioning process, and then somehow place it in the new
server.
http://serverfault.com/questions/19462/how-can-i-pre-sign-puppet-certificates

On Jun 3, 7:42 am, "Matthew Delves" <m.del...@ballarat.edu.au> wrote:
> Hey Folks,
> I'm looking at doing automated provisioning of new servers and am trying to 
> integrate puppet into this process. What I'm wondering though is what the 
> best process for securely registering a new node is.
>
> At the moment the first time puppet is run I have to then accept the 
> certificate on the puppetmaster and then run puppet again.
>
> What I would like to do is accept the certificate automatically, though am 
> hesitant to do so as then anyone could just register against the puppetmaster.
>
> Is there a way to do this securely?
>
> Thanks,
> Matt.
> --
>
> ---------------------------------------------
> Matthew Delves
> System Administrator
> Information Systems
> Networks & Infrastructure
> University of Ballarat
> ph: 03 5327 9732
> email: m.del...@ballarat.edu.au

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