[Pkg-puppet-devel] Bug#1032060: Bug#1032060: puppetserver setup ca does not finish setup

[Antoine Beaupré]

On 2023-02-27 17:29:17, Bastian Blank wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 27, 2023 at 10:14:33AM -0500, Jérôme Charaoui wrote:
>> Unfortunately I'm unable to reproduce this issue. Is this a new puppetserver
>> installation, or an upgrade from puppet-master 5.5?
>
> This is a new installation.
>
> However I found the reason.  The hostname setup is incomplete.  The
> server considers the name for the certificate to be "debian-sid." and
> uses files "debian-sid..crt" (aka it adds a trailing dot).
>
> The agent seems to be not that kind and tries to get a new certificate,
> which fails as the CN is already in use.

Oh this is interesting.

Is not having a FQDN even supported in Puppet?

Maybe this could warrant a severity downgrade too... Seems like an edge
case...