Thanks for the reply, is there any documentation available on this type of setup? Where would the sql servers come into play?
On Jan 8, 4:06 pm, "Eduardo S. Scarpellini" <scarpell...@gmail.com> wrote: > My suggestions for big scenarios is: mod_passenger/apache22 (+ > ruby-enterprise), subversion (or another scm you like), puppet2.6.4 + > stored_configs_async, some stomp server (like activemq), and a couple of > mysql servers. > You don't need to sync the ssl keys (pem, etc) between backend servers, > since you copy your CA to all of them. > Mongrels + proxy_http is not a good idea for high loads scenarios and you > should consider a hardware load balancer and separation of the puppet > instances in manifests-server and file-server. > > 2011/1/8 trey85stang <trey85st...@gmail.com> > > > > > I'm trying to get an idea of what kind of backend setup I would need > > to run puppet to manage roughly 6000 hosts. > > > I see puppet by iteself is limited to 10-20; but with mongrel/apache > > that number shoots up but I am not sure by how much? > > > Im still new to puppet and running it in a lab but want to take it to > > our production environment but there are some details that I need to > > work out but thought I would pose this question first since there are > > surely people who have already went through all this already. > > > 1. With a 1000mb connection, how many clients can I serve with > > mongrel apache/setup? I'm guessing around 200-300? or can it take > > more? > > > 2. Should I let a high availability apache frontend manage a puppet > > backend? > > > ( i.e. load balance port 8140 from apache to multiple puppet backend > > servers like so: > > <Proxy balancer://puppetmaster> > > BalancerMemberhttp://10.0.0.10:18140 > > BalancerMemberhttp://10.0.0.10:18141 > > BalancerMemberhttp://10.0.0.10:18142 > > BalancerMemberhttp://10.0.0.10:18143 > > BalancerMemberhttp://10.0.0.11:18140 > > BalancerMemberhttp://10.0.0.11:18141 > > BalancerMemberhttp://10.0.0.11:18142 > > BalancerMemberhttp://10.0.0.11:18143 > > BalancerMemberhttp://10.0.0.12:18140 > > BalancerMemberhttp://10.0.0.12:18141 > > BalancerMemberhttp://10.0.0.12:18142 > > BalancerMemberhttp://10.0.0.12:18143 > > </Proxy> > > ) > > > 3. What is the best way to manage client signing and keeping the pem/ > > files in sync across such a backend? > > > 4. Am I thinking about this type of setup all wrong? > > > Any advice appreciated > > > -- > > 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<puppet-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > > . > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. > > -- > Eduardo S. Scarpellini > <scarpell...@gmail.com> -- 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.
