On Feb 18, 2009, at 5:56 AM, Matt wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I've got a problem with puppet holding the nodes manifest in  
> memory.  I'm running Puppet 0.24.6.
>
> I'm using Ec2 nodes which means the DNS names are reused quite  
> frequently.
>
> When starting new Ec2 instances I update the node manifest for that  
> DNS, touch the site.pp manifest to update the master, wait 30  
> seconds then clean the certificate for that DNS/Ec2 node.
>
> Problem I have is that the Ec2 node on most occasions will pick up  
> the old manifest file.. then eventually will pick up the one which  
> is on disk.
>
> Has this been fixed recently? or is there another way I can work  
> around it?


You should be able to set the filetimeout to something like 0 to force  
it to look at the disk more often, but even then, it shouldn't take  
more than 15 seconds (by default).

If you absolutely don't want any stale data, another approach is an  
external node tool.

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