Los Alamos National Laboratory publishes Puppet whitepaper for Mac OS X configuration management
Los Alamos National Laboratory has released a whitepaper on how they used Puppet to automate Mac OS X configuration management. The paper includes a walkthrough of their decision to use Puppet and detailed technical steps of their installation and configuration process.
View and download: Mac Configuration Management at LANL
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The part in the appendix with the cgi to clear certificates is perfect for a lab environment where machines are frequently being re-provisioned. In your kickstart %post simply call a wget to the certificate cleaner with the hostname and ta-da. One of my biggest headaches with using puppet in our lab is gone.