Automorphism groups in general
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Rigid models
A model M is rigid if Aut(M) is trivial -- that is, its only automorphism is the identity function. Every model of PA has a rigid elementary end extension. (See [1] for a proof of this and much more.)
Question: Does every nonstandard model of PA have a rigid cofinal extension?