Hi Alex - Did your searching turn this up?

http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/puppet/wiki/Multiple_Certificate_Authorities

That's my note from January at the top, sadly - I thought there were some fixes 
in 0.25.5 around this but related bugs still seem to be open:

http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/3770
http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/3120

-=Eric

On Jun 29, 2010, at 5:25 AM, Alex Howells wrote:

> Afternoon,
> 
> I'm searching for documentation or hints on how to achieve a somewhat
> more complex SSL setup than is provided "out of the box".  I've looked
> around via Google and don't see anything immediately obvious.
> 
> I guess the most logical place to start is to state my aims:
> 
>    1) Run a pair of puppetmaster boxes in each security context,
>        with these looked after by a single and central puppetmaster.
>        This will configure Puppet and things like Passenger for us,
>        plus setup scheduled jobs to pull manifests out of VCS.
> 
>    2) Have clients be able to talk to either puppetmaster within
>        their specific security context, and then use something to
>        perform IP failover for availability reasons.
> 
> I am therefore guessing we need to run a CA on the internal server
> acting as the puppetmaster, and use that to build a suitable chain of
> trust?  Where does that leave me for using things like 'puppet cert'
> and can any of the tools already shipped with Puppet assist in getting
> this all operational?  Conversely am I likely to encounter resistance
> from Puppet tools in trying to achieve these aims?
> 
> Has anyone implemented an identical or similar solution, did you
> document it anywhere publicly, what problems did you encounter, and do
> you have any tips?
> 
> Many Thanks,
> - Alex
> 
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