Hei - what version are you using? Locks were a problem earlier, but should not be now.
M On Thu, 2005-03-10 at 10:39 +0100, Jon-Finngard Moe wrote: > I have done som changes to the central update.conf file. The intention was > to introduce a redundant policyhost if the main server was down. > (Yes, i know the star-configuration is not optimal. I will change this). > > My problem is when i introduced the secondary server, the firewall > configuration was not updated so the hosts could reach that server. > > This created a timeout when cfagent tried to connect to the secondary > server. My problem is that no host since that time has updated itself, not > even from the primary policyhost. But "cfexecd" is still running on every > host! > > 1) Is this a problem with locks preventing cfexecd to perform updates? > 2) Will my new update.conf prevent this from happening in the future? > 3) If not, any ideas how this did happen? > > control: > > actionsequence = ( copy.IfElapsed10.ExpireAfter30 > processes > tidy ) > > domain = ( mss.mnemonic.no ) # Needed for remote copy > sysadm = ( [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) > mailserver = ( somemailserver.mnemonic.no ) > EmailMaxLines = ( 100 ) > > # > # Spamming and lock control > # > > IfElapsed = ( 10 ) > ExpireAfter = ( 40 ) > > # > # Which host/dir is the master for configuration roll-outs? > # > > policyhost = ( somehost.mnemonic.no ) > policyhost_svg = ( anotherhost.mnemonic.no ) > > master_cfinput = ( /var/cfengine/inputs ) > master_cfinput_svg = ( /var/lib/cfengine2/inputs ) > > SplayTime = ( 15 ) > > copy: > > $(master_cfinput) dest=$(workdir)/inputs > r=inf > mode=700 > type=binary > exclude=*.lst > exclude=*~ > exclude=#* > exclude=Entries > exclude=Repository > exclude=Root > exclude=CVS > exclude=cfservd.conf > server=$(policyhost) > trustkey=true > elsedefine=failover_svg > > failover_svg:: > $(master_cfinput_svg) dest=$(workdir)/inputs > r=inf > mode=700 > type=binary > exclude=*.lst > exclude=*~ > exclude=#* > exclude=Entries > exclude=Repository > exclude=Root > exclude=CVS > exclude=cfservd.conf > server=$(policyhost_svg) > > > _______________________________________________ > Help-cfengine mailing list > Help-cfengine@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine _______________________________________________ Help-cfengine mailing list Help-cfengine@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine