It's now possible to install both Puppet Master and Agent on the same host with different certs for each, to avoid future conflicts when managing master server with puppet. You need to have 2 seperate entries on puppet.conf, one in...
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Automate iptables using Puppet – Red Hat/CentOS
This article shows you how to Automate iptables for the whole infrastructure (linux/unix) and maintain the state during the lifecycle of a host. We would need to install 2 modules from PuppetLabs so that we can assign Rules based on the...
Configure Puppetmaster and PuppetDB on separate nodes/hosts using PostgreSQL
This article covers the setup and configuration of PuppetDB and Puppetmaster on separate nodes/hosts. I have used PostgreSQL as PuppetDB backend instead of HSQLDB as it's much easier to query and troubleshoot any issues you comes across...
Install and configure Puppetdb using PostgreSQL
Its possible to configure Puppetdb with PostgreSQL as its much more manageable as compared to the in-built DB that comes with Puppetdb i.e. HSQLDB. Plus its much easier to query and troubleshoot any issues you comes across especially when...
Install Puppet on CentOS and RHEL
It’s easy to setup Puppet server and a client in CentOS and RHEL by following the easy-to-follow steps given in this guide. You will need ROOT access for the install and setup. Pre-requisites (minimal): Hardware & Software CPU: 2 vCPU...