On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 7:32 AM, CraftyTech <hmmed...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello All, > > Question: Does anyone uses puppet with "shortnames" for hostname > on the client nodes as opposed to fqdn? I noticed that the ssl cert > needs to be a fqdn in order to work. Would having shortname for > hostname, and using fqdn just as an alias in DNS, work? If anyone > uses a setup like this, please let me know, and share your config. :) > > For now, this is what I've come up with: I use fqdn for hostname > just to sign the cert, then I revert back to the shortname version. > So far, it's ok, but it's a bit cumbersome and I'd to see how other > ppl deal with this.
You know you can set the 'certname' parameter independently of the hostname? and then you won't need to jump through these hoops. > > Cheers, > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. > > -- Nigel Kersten - Puppet Labs - http://www.puppetlabs.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.
