2008/11/12 Mark D. Nagel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

>
> We've been having a huge number of problems with puppetmaster seizing up
> on CentOS 4.  We started with 0.23.2 and it worked, but the clients were
> leaking memory and we hoped upgrading to 0.24.5 would help.  Since then
> we've had far worse problems, primarily that puppetmaster gets into a
> state where it simply stops doing anything and any already connected
> client similarly freezes.  Part of the troubleshooting involved
> upgrading ruby, first to a hand-built RPM, then to the RubyWorks RPMs,
> but nothing really improved.  I finally decided to revert to 0.23.2 and
> we're still seeing the lockups.  I believe replacing ruby with the
> original OS RPM might get us back, but I am also looking at building a
> dedicated VM.  Since I have the option to install any OS I want, I was
> hoping folks might have some suggestions on which have been found to
> work best for running puppetmaster in terms of just making sure all the
> parts work properly together as well as simplifying implementation of
> the scalability options (this was painful on CentOS 4).  I'm leaning
> toward Debian Etch, but I'm open to anything at this point --
> suggestions welcome!
>
> Thanks,
> Mark
>
>
> Debian etch here with 16 real hosts, and 48 Xen hosts, No problems as yet.

This is a test env, hopefully puppet will be production soon with apporx 250
hosts. so we'll see how that go's :)

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