Richard,

Please elaborate on what you believe would be harder to maintain than the
script.


On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 5:00 AM, Richard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> On Sep 17, 7:02 pm, pfleming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi, I'm trying to manage war files on several tomcat servers. Here is
> > what I'm trying to do:
> >
> > I have a source directory with war files that I want to sync to the
> > nodes. The nodes mount this directory via nfs.
> > When a change is detected I want to copy the war files from the nfs
> > share to /webapps, stop tomcat, remove any directories in /webapps and
> > restart tomcat.
>
> I don't know about everyone else, but I would probably write a script
> (Perl, Ruby, Bash) to do the actual stop/move files/start process.
> While the puppet method seems to work for you, I would think that
> maintaining it would be a nightmare.  Script programming would
> probably be much more clean and maintainable for other people on the
> team.  I *would* use Puppet to sync the script and to fire it off,
> just not do all the work.  Any thoughts?
>
> Later...
>   Richard
> >
>

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