+1 on the passenger ... we wouldn't survive without it. We are running 0.25.4 as well.
In regards to the nodes hitting the puppetmaster at the same time - I presume you've looked at the 'splay' option? There is a gotcha at the moment however: http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/3321 Vote if you think its important :-). On Apr 14, 4:44 pm, Jeff McCune <mccune.j...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wednesday, April 14, 2010, Dick Davies <rasput...@hellooperator.net> wrote: > > I'm getting a lot of 'connection reset' errors all of a sudden on our > > 0.24.8 puppetmaster. > > I'm assuming that's a load issue? > > > Number of nodes has been stable for a month or so, but a lot of them > > were rebooted at the same time > > yesterday so they rain down requests on the poor (untuned, webrick > > based) puppetmaster > > in concert every 30 minutes. > > > Quick hack is to try to manually stagger them (by shunting half the > > node runs back 15 minutes), > > but obviously it's time to scale this install up. > > > I was thinking of bumping to 0.25.3 (latest EPEL, puppetmaster then > > nodes), and then switching over > > to Passenger. Is that a sensible approach? Thanks! > > I encountered similar issues with the default master and passenger has > alleviated all of those issues for me. I definitely reccomend > passenger. 0.25.3 has some SSL related bugs you may want to avoid with > 0.25.4 > > -Jeff > > > > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Puppet Users" group. > > To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.