Hi Larry,
is it possible to do something like this:
file { ........
........
source => "http://server/filename";
}
to make the puppet-client download the file through http? Or do i need
to do it through "exec" (using wget) or something like that?
Regards,
Sebastian
On 11 Aug., 14:35, Larry Ludwig <la...@reductivelabs.com> wrote:
> On Aug 11, 2009, at 8:26 AM, X4T wrote:
>
>
>
> > Hello Together,
>
> > i am trying to use puppet to transfer a file (10MB) through the puppet
> > file service (puppet://server/files/filename) inside of a file
> > directive. The problem is that when the puppet client starts to
> > transfer
> > the file, the puppetmasterd starts to reserve the whole memory of my
> > system including the swap until it finally dies. My question is, is
> > there any filesize restriction inside of the filetransfer mechanism of
> > the puppetmasterd and why does the puppetmasterd behave like this?
>
> > Best regards,
>
> > Sebastian
>
> Hi Sebastian,
>
> With 0.24.8 your best bet is to move large files like this via other
> means (ie rysnc, ftp, nfs, etc) than directly though Puppet. With
> 0.25 using REST this issue of memory consumption will be much much less.
>
> -L
>
> --
> Larry Ludwig
> Reductive Labs
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