To manually sign the certificate

note: it is done in puppet master. To list the requsete certificate, issu the commad

5)Puppet receives the signed certificate. Once the puppet receives the certificate, it will start configuration run immediately.

On server, In this case it will be Hongkong.proximity.on.ca

it will install puppetmaster and puppet on the server which is to be as puppetmaster.

it will install ruby library.

On client, in this case it will be Ireland.proximity.on.ca

it will install puppet client on the client system.

c) start the puppet master.

this option will create the puppet user that is needed.

Once the puppetmaster daemon is stated, it will create the necessary files and folders under /var/lib/puppet.

should have bucket, clientsbucket, facts, reports, ssl, yaml, class.txt, client_yaml, l ib, rrd, state

all the details information about these files and folder will be included in the next blog.

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d) start the puppet client.

On the client, Ireland

when the puppet client daemon starts, it creates the necessary certificate and waits for the certificate to be signed by the puppetmaster.

On the server

this will list the all the requested certificate that are to be signed by puppetmaster.