Thanks Brian, I wanted a confirmation for this because I feel like it makes the roles and handlers hardly unusable in a real cluster environment and it shouldn't be addressed with workarounds. I'll try to see if I can come up with a patch and submit it for review.
On Monday, November 3, 2014 2:23:38 PM UTC+2, Brian Coca wrote: > > No, handlers run with the play settings, so you can do serial: 30% but > that will affect both the install and the handler. The other way to do it > is to separate it into 2 plays with different serial, but then they are not > really handlers. > > On Sat, Nov 1, 2014 at 8:46 AM, Costi Ciudatu <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Is there a way to run the handlers with a different `serial` value than >> the rest of the play ? >> >> What I want is to install my services in large batches (usually, on all >> the machines at once) and if any of those services needs to be restarted, >> I want to perform that operation on X machines at a time. >> Ideally, the X value should be decided for each particular service: e.g. >> I want to restart postgresql instances one at a time and I want to restart >> nginx on 30% of the hosts at a time. >> However, the installation needs to be done on all the machines in >> parallel, as I usually have no reason to do this sequentially (restarts are >> rarely required). >> >> Is this possible with handlers ? Or can I trigger handlers from a >> different play ? >> Or, at least, is there some best practice recommendation for how to >> achieve this ? >> >> Thanks >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Ansible Project" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <javascript:>. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/0b91eabf-d7aa-43d1-9056-154b9eb5ab54%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/0b91eabf-d7aa-43d1-9056-154b9eb5ab54%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > Brian Coca > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" 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]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/201582a6-0d10-4332-a752-c205f607848f%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
