There *is* a (semi-)randomizer. Look at the splay option in the puppet.conf
http://docs.puppetlabs.com/references/latest/configuration.html#splay -- Peter (from phone) On Aug 29, 2013, at 10:21 PM, Stuart Cracraft <[email protected]> wrote: > I think there should be a randomizer built-in to prevent this without these > kinds of manual requirements. > > On Aug 29, 2013, at 5:16 PM, Matt Shields <[email protected]> wrote: > >> How about turning off the puppet agent on all the machines, make the change, >> then turning them back on a few at a time. >> >> Matt >> >> >> On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 4:50 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >>> How do I avoid a situation where all of my Linux servers execute a service >>> restart at the same time upon receiving a new configuration change via >>> Puppet? I am trying to avoid any possibility that the service would be >>> unavailable for any length of time. The servers are behind a load >>> balancer. At least one node needs to remain available. Any idea how I >>> might configure Puppet to work in this HA environment? >>> >>> Thank you for your feedback! >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Puppet Users" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Puppet Users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
