Steven Jenkins wrote:
> Luke Kanies wrote:
>> Signed-off-by: Luke Kanies <[email protected]>
>> ---
>>  README.queueing |  128 
>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  1 files changed, 128 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>  create mode 100644 README.queueing
>>
>> diff --git a/README.queueing b/README.queueing
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 0000000..2876576
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/README.queueing
>> @@ -0,0 +1,128 @@
>> +*PUPPET QUEUEING
>> +
>> +Puppet Queueing is a feature which is designed to take some load
>> +off of the PuppetMaster by transferring the task of updating the
>> +database to a separate program which is named puppetqd (Puppet
>> +Queue Daemon).
>> +
>> +Currently this is only supported for "Storeconfigs" which is
>> +documented at:
>> +
>> +http://reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/UsingStoredConfiguration
>> +
>> +In the future this feature can be extended to any new puppet
>> +data which involves storage in a database.
>> +
>> +*OPERATION
>> +
>> +In a nutshell:
>> +
>> +  puppetmasterd -> stomp -> service -> stomp -> puppetqd -> database
>> +
>> +At the moment the only messaging protocol supported is "stomp". Although
>> +others could be implemented, and considered by many as the
>> +default queueing mechanism for Ruby and Rails applications. It is
>> +distributed as a Ruby gem and is easily installed.
>> +
>> +(The queueing code inside Puppet has been written so that when other
>> +interfaces  and protocols are implemented they will be easy to use by
>> +changing settings in puppet.conf).
>> +
>> +The "service" in the diagram above is any queueing service that supports
>> +the Stomp API. For details refer to:
>> +
>> +  http://xircles.codehaus.org/projects/stomp
>> +
>> +Both puppetmasterd and puppetqd subscribe to the same queueing service
>> +using the stomp interface. As puppetmasterd posts data to the queue,
>> +puppetqd receives it and stores it. The details of how to connect to
>> +the service and the name of the queue to use are set in puppet.conf:
>> +
>> +  <tbd this is a guess>
>> +  [main]
>> +    queue_interface = stomp
>> +    queue_default = storeconfigs
>> +    queue_connect = stomp://localhost:63632
>> +    ... storeconfigs info like dblocation, etc. ...
>> +  [puppetmaster]
>> +    storeconfigs_use_queue = true
>> +  </tbd>
>> +
> 
> Just a note that this README needs to be revised.  These settings are 
> the initial set proposed, and the final set is simply queue_type and 
> queue_source; e.g.,
> 
> queue_type = stomp
> queue_source = stomp://localhost:61613
> 

I believe one other is required as well:
async_storeconfigs = true

Thanks,
Steven Jenkins
End Point Corporation

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