I support you, John. I have 500+ servers farm and 10 minute cron job good for me.
среда, 15 марта 2017 г., 6:13:00 UTC+3 пользователь John Gelnaw написал: > > On Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at 11:40:26 AM UTC-4, Warron French wrote: >> >> Gleb, you are running a cronjob to control the interval at which your >> Puppet Clients are checking in? >> >> Did you know that you could instead use the option of *runinterval *within >> the /etc/puppet/puppet.conf file instead? >> >> In case you would like to see the help page on it, here: >> https://docs.puppet.com/puppet/3.8/configuration.html#runinterval >> > > Speaking for myself, I run from cron because: > > * it means the daemon isn't running the rest of the time. > * If the vmware farm reboots my servers en masse, I've potentially got > dozens of servers checking in simultaneously. > * While upstart and systemd have made things easier, the older sysv style > init wasn't that good at keeping a service running if it crashed > * I use puppet to ensure the right services are running > > Although every 10 minutes seems a bit excessive-- If I need a server to > run more than twice an hour, I use mcollective to initiate a run. > > I use fqdn_rand() to pick a consistent random number between 0-29, and > create a crontab entry that runs every "N" and "N+30" minutes. > > -- 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/de1dfc9f-6c28-4461-9d48-c9174d5f1830%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
