On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 2:22 AM, Charles Johnson <[email protected]>wrote:
> > The size of the files we serve are, typically, tiny: sudoers, hosts, > hosts.equiv, and eight or ten others. They do not change often, but when > they do, they need to be synched across the cluster. Our big bug-a-boo is > seeing that new nodes are properly provisioned. The other issue we face is > keeping a set of services running on nodes. autofs is notorious for us. > I would recommend you not to allow autofs to restart, but rather force a reload (if your OS supports it). (it would be similar to pulling the plug out of the machine :)) Just as a side note, do you have any software that manages your cluster ? (e.g. LSF/ Sungrid etc?) We have a distributed cluster with a couple of thousands of nodes and we are very grateful for having puppet.... Ohad --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
