Franck <ffallat...@gmail.com> writes:

> So I've decided to use crontab for all my puppet clients rather than
> the daemon.  I've set-up a puppetmaster with seven puppet clients.
>
>  I'm using the following pattern:
>
> class cron {
>     $minute = generate('/usr/bin/env', 'sh', '-c', 'printf $((RANDOM
> %60+0))')

    $minute = fqdn_rand(59)

That generates a random, but consistent, number in the 0-59 range based on the
name of the host.  This will give some spread, but not the complete randomness
of the method above.

        Daniel

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