Turned out the difference was that I had not configured a domain for the
machine.  The dhcp server had been providing a domain.  Once I added a
domain to my machine, everything worked with the static ip.

On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 9:27 AM, Bai Shen <[email protected]> wrote:

> When I did my initial testing, I was running puppet on a network with an
> existing dhcp server.  The puppet master received it's ip from that
> server.  On the puppet master I ran my own dhcp server with next-server
> configured to point to the puppet master and to deny unknown hosts.  This
> allowed me to use cobbler for just the specific machines I wanted to.
> Everything worked fine.
>
> Now I'm on another network and my puppet master has a static ip and is the
> only dhcp server.  When I do puppet cert --list --all I see the certs, but
> it no longer has the puppet dns name after it, and therefore my puppet
> client gets a cert host name mismatch and won't connect.
>
> What about going from a dynamic to static ip caused this and how do I fix
> it?
>
> Thanks.
>

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