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Removing references to traditional clients, Cl.Conf Guide (pt 1) (#2736)
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* Removing references to traditional clients, Cl.Conf Guide (pt 1).

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[[script-client-proxy]]
= Registering with a Bootstrap Script (Salt and Traditional)
= Registering with a Bootstrap Script


You can register clients through the {productname} Proxy with a bootstrap script.
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[[salt-client-proxy]]
= Register Clients to a Proxy with the {webui}

You can register Salt clients to the {productname} Proxy using the {webui}.
You can register {salt} clients to the {productname} Proxy using the {webui}.


A bootstrap repository is needed for non-SLE clients in general and for SLE clients before version 15.
A bootstrap repository offers packages for installing Salt on clients and for registering Salt or traditional clients.
A bootstrap repository offers packages for installing {salt} on clients and for registering {salt} clients.

For information about creating a bootstrap repository, see xref:client-configuration:bootstrap-repository.adoc[].

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In the {productname} {webui}, navigate to menu:Systems[Bootstrapping], then fill in the ``Host``, ``SSH Port``, ``User``, and ``Password`` fields.
Make sure you use stable FQDNs for the ``Host`` field, or {productname} cannot find your host when your Public Cloud gives you a different short-lived FQDNS.

[NOTE]
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If you are attempting to bootstrap traditional clients, check that you can resolve the host name of the server while you are logged in to the client.
You might need to add the FQDN of the server to [path]``/etc/hosts`` local resolution file on the client.
Check using the [command]``hostname -f`` command with the local IP address of the server.
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Public cloud images usually do not allow SSH login with username and password, but only SSH with a certificate.
If you want to use bootstrap from the {webui}, you need to enable SSH login with username and SSH key.
You can do this by navigating to menu:Systems[Bootstrapping] and changing the authentication method.
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When the bootstrap process has completed successfully, your client is listed at menu:Systems[System List].

* If you want more control over the process, have to register many clients, or are registering traditional clients, create a bootstrap script.
* If you want more control over the process or have to register many clients, create a bootstrap script.
For more information, see xref:client-configuration:registration-bootstrap.adoc[].
* For Salt clients and even more control over the process, executing single commands on the command line can be useful.
For more information, see xref:client-configuration:registration-cli.adoc[].
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