Douglas Garstang writes:
 > On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 2:33 PM, Alan Sparks <aspa...@doublesparks.net> 
 > wrote:
 > > Douglas Garstang wrote:
 > >> Is there a way to quiesce the puppet daemon, such that it stays
 > >> running, but does not run updates, until instructed again to do so?
 > >>
 > >> We have puppet deploying our software, and would like to quiesce
 > >> puppetd so that it doesn't restart services etc until after the
 > >> upgrade is done.
 > >
 > > Use "puppetd --disable" and "puppetd --enable".
 > 
 > I... guess... that will do. Not ideal though as it stops puppet from
 > running new updates by making it think it's already running. It also
 > doesn't log to syslog that it's currently disabled, so it makes it
 > tough to see if it's been running for a long time and is completely
 > borked, or just locked for an upgrade.

Why not have the service require something that will only be present
once the upgrade is complete?

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