[Puppet Users] Re: puppetmaster stops responding to some clients?

2009-03-13 Thread Daniel Pittman
Paul Lathrop p...@tertiusfamily.net writes: On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 6:06 PM, Daniel Pittman dan...@rimspace.net wrote: Paul Lathrop p...@tertiusfamily.net writes: I started seeing these symptoms when my puppetmaster was overloaded with more clients than Webrick could handle. Are you

[Puppet Users] Re: high cpu usage and slow puppet performance..

2009-03-13 Thread Brice Figureau
On Fri, 2009-03-13 at 01:25 +0100, Peter Meier wrote: Hi Are you talking about the fix for the bug #1469? If yes, it will be in 0.25 only (it would be very difficult to backport it as it was possible to implement it for 0.25 because Luke did a huge refactor of the file type).

[Puppet Users] definitions reuse

2009-03-13 Thread thomas
Good morning, I am trying to wrap my head around following problem. It would be wonderful to be able to reuse definitions applying either inheritance (ideally) or mix-ins but it seems that I have hit a puppet's by design limitation. I absolutely understand than Classes are to be used for the

[Puppet Users] Re: module dependencies

2009-03-13 Thread Peter Meier
Hi I'm not entirely sure what you mean by this. A module has no real existence of it's own, within puppet; it's just a convenient way of bundling manifests and files together. A better way of expressing myself would be to say that I'd like to make class X depend on class Y. sounds like

[Puppet Users] adding lines to a config file

2009-03-13 Thread jb
howdy, I assign specific applications to machines via a class. Each application has its own log files that need to be managed by our logging system (splunk, for those who are familiar with it). This basically entails adding a line to a config file. How do you do this? ie, manage the config

[Puppet Users] Re: module dependencies

2009-03-13 Thread James Turnbull
Keith Edmunds wrote: I'm not entirely sure what you mean by this. A module has no real existence of it's own, within puppet; it's just a convenient way of bundling manifests and files together. A better way of expressing myself would be to say that I'd like to make class X depend on class

[Puppet Users] Re: module dependencies

2009-03-13 Thread Keith Edmunds
On Sat, 14 Mar 2009 08:24:21 +1100, ja...@lovedthanlost.net said: require = Class[Y] Works fine for me. Unless I'm mistaken, I can't apply that statement to a the current class (to ensure that all of class Y is executed before this class starts). I have to add that to one of the elements of

[Puppet Users] Re: adding lines to a config file

2009-03-13 Thread Robin Lee Powell
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 10:57:07AM -0700, jb wrote: howdy, I assign specific applications to machines via a class. Each application has its own log files that need to be managed by our logging system (splunk, for those who are familiar with it). This basically entails adding a line to

[Puppet Users] Re: Experiences with RHN Satellite?

2009-03-13 Thread Sam Abed
how do you then download *all* the packages installed on the 400 or so servers from redhat, to seed your local repo ? On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 4:49 PM, Ohad Levy ohadl...@gmail.com wrote: I would argue that a one time effort to get proper repo locally, would be much more efficient than using a

[Puppet Users] Re: Experiences with RHN Satellite?

2009-03-13 Thread Avi Miller
Sam Abed wrote: how do you then download *all* the packages installed on the 400 or so servers from redhat, to seed your local repo ? This OTN article from Oracle on creating a local repository from ULN could probably be modified fairly easily to be used with RHEL.

[Puppet Users] Re: Experiences with RHN Satellite?

2009-03-13 Thread Trevor Vaughan
Mrepo: http://dag.wieers.com/home-made/mrepo/ Don't forget that, if you're using Red Hat's updates, you still need to have a license for each system that you're updating. Trevor On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 21:07, Sam Abed sama...@gmail.com wrote: how do you then download *all* the packages