On Wed, 10 Jun 2009 09:47:26 +0200
David Schmitt wrote:

Hi David,
 
[...]

> This error means that the client timed out when waiting for the 
> configuration from the puppetmasterd, marked as "Request to apply the 
> configuration" in the diagram and "Configuration Transport" in the
> text.
yep, sorry:

Puppet currently converts the Transportable objects to YAML, which it
then CGI-escapes and sends over the wire using XMLRPC over HTTPS. 



[...]
> > Does it make sense for anyone?
> 
> Not to me. I'm wondering whether those are the same "getconfig"
> errors or do the clients already having a configuration time out on
> trying to fetch file resources?

IIRC getconf error...


> Two things I would recommend:
> 
> 1) Do not start all your clients at once. Look at the fqdn_rand 
> function[1] or --splay[2]. Even spreading the updates over only a few 
> minutes might make much of a difference for you.
ok, it loses a little the main purpose of test, but going to see how
many time takes for all nodes to be reconfigured. 5-10 minutes is our
goal.

> 2) Upgrade to 0.24.8. If you are using storeconfigs, this is an
> absolute must.
doing so, but I got some errors just after update... going to open a
new thread.

 
> Regards, DavidS
> 
> [1]
> http://reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/FunctionReference#fqdn-rand
> [2]
> http://reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/ConfigurationReference#configuration-parameter-reference
> 
Many thanks for your reply

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