[Puppet Users] Partial catalog runs

2012-05-09 Thread Bostjan Skufca
Hello fellow puppeteers :) I was just wondering: would anyone benefit from puppet's abitity to only do partial catalog runs? Additional explanation: As you manage your hosts with puppet, your catalog tends to grow and puppet runs are becoming longer. If you manage some overseas servers,

Re: [Puppet Users] Partial catalog runs

2012-05-09 Thread Gary Larizza
You could also do this with Tags from the command line (https://puppetlabs.com/references/0.25.3/metaparameter.html#tag). If you run puppet agent -t --tags apache it will only declare the resources that are tagged with the 'apache' tag. Tags are implicitly set through major scope levels

Re: [Puppet Users] Partial catalog runs

2012-05-09 Thread Gary Larizza
Just realized I grabbed an OLD version of the docs. Here's the latest -- https://puppetlabs.com/references/latest/metaparameter.html#tag -- Gary Larizza Sent with Sparrow (http://www.sparrowmailapp.com/?sig) On Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at 4:45 PM, Bostjan Skufca wrote: Hello fellow