Hello, when the clients fqdn changes for example when joining to a NIS or AD Domain puppet agent fails to connect to puppet master. *root-> puppet agent -vt* *info: Creating a new SSL key for a4tmwo003.a41.local* *warning: peer certificate won't be verified in this SSL session* *warning: peer certificate won't be verified in this SSL session* *info: Creating a new SSL certificate request for a4tmwo003.a41.local* *info: Certificate Request fingerprint (md5): F4:96:B8:BB:C5:CA:82:B0:8D:2E:23:9A:78:64:97:06* *warning: peer certificate won't be verified in this SSL session* *err: Could not request certificate: Could not intern from s: header too long* *Exiting; failed to retrieve certificate and waitforcert is disabled* *[a4tmwo003:~]09:56* But i want the identity of the client to stay the same even when domainname changes. how can i force the agent to use its hostname when connecting to the master thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to puppet-users+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/504865fa-1e1d-484e-be09-2ac57d31119e%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.