You're very welcome.  The stepwise upgrade previously mentioned is a little
tedious, but it's safe and, if you collect and watch your logs, it will
give you the chance to see how new versions are looking at old manifests
(think deprecation warnings).

On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 10:48 PM, Richard <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> On Friday, 30 March 2012 06:43:17 UTC+1, Brian Gallew wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>> Thanks Justin!
>>>
>>> If we go with the stepped approach, would the following work?
>>>
>>> Puppet Master running 2.6.x on RHEL 6.2, serving 2.5.x clients on RHEL
>>> 5?  Do the different versions of Ruby come into play at all?
>>>
>>>
>> You're not thinking about this clearly.  As long as the puppet clients
>> are no more than one major revision behind the master AND they are running
>> on a supported version of ruby for the client system, there is no issue.
>>  Puppet is designed so that the master and the clients are unrelated except
>> insofar that the master is the single point of truth for configurations.
>>  Otherwise, you would have to have a separate Puppet master running on
>> Windows, AIX, Solaris, RHEL4, RHEL5, Debian Squeeze, Debian Etch, Gentoo,
>> etc., one for each client OS.  I run my puppet masters on Solaris 10
>> (only), and have clients on Solaris 10, CentOS 5.5, Ubuntu 10.04, RHEL5,
>> and AIX.
>>
>>
> Perfect - thanks for clarifying.
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