On 9/13/10 12:20 PM, "Paul Krizak" <paul.kri...@amd.com> wrote: > I can see the advantage to using a persistent class in this case. It > allows you to have different timeouts for different events. If the wget > fails, the "I failed to wget" class can have no persistence (so the next > 5-minute run will try again) while the "I was able to wget" class may > have a persistence of several hours (and maybe a splayclass as well) to > prevent hammering the target server.
While I see the potential value of "persistent classes" -- I've always done this in modules, which set classes based upon actions, which have whatever "locking/retry" mechanism I chose. -- Mike Hoskins : micho...@cisco.com : +1 (415) 506-UNIX (8649) He knows not how to know who knows not also how to unknow. -- Sir Richard Burton _______________________________________________ Help-cfengine mailing list Help-cfengine@cfengine.org https://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine