On 2/26/15 9:59 AM, [email protected] wrote: > Hello, > > I'm pondering what is the best way to approach this problem( without > MCollective). > > I have a serverA than will run a DB backup copy it over to serverB, then > serverB do restore then notify serverA for it to execute the next phase of > action. > > This scenario will have to take at least four occurences back and forth > between the two servers, this is to setup a log shipping for a DB server. > > In my mind I can think of; > > A) scp a file as flag every after execution between servers so it will only > proceed to next step if flag file is present. > B) Export an Exec resources from one server to another > C) Create a wrapper script for tasks intended for serverB, execute the script > from serverA using Exec resource. > > I'm biased on B) if it's doable as I would love to have this pure DSL as much > as possible but what would be the downside, performance? > > > Appreciate any input and further ideas. > > cheers lupin >
Hi, What is sounds like you have is a recurring task, not a desired system state. Suggest using puppet to setup ssh keys and a cron job that runs your backup script. Best regards, -g -- Garrett Honeycutt @learnpuppet Puppet Training with LearnPuppet.com Mobile: +1.206.414.8658 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/54F2202F.8000404%40garretthoneycutt.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
