You may want to look at utilizing mCollective to do this as it will provide a more structured way to handle this task. In this case, 'available' hosts would be queried and the execution would run on hosts in parallel.
http://www.puppetlabs.com/mcollective/introduction/ Also, Puppet Commander may be of interest to you... http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/mcollective-plugins/wiki/ToolPuppetcommander -Mark On Jan 17, 2011, at 9:49 AM, jacky wu wrote: > I have a problem today. > In my business, i have more than 10 linux servers , each of which runs > a puppet client. > on my puppet master server， sometimes , i need trigger every server to > update from puppet master right now , so i wirte a shell script to > traversal each server to run command "puppet kick > node_name.example.com", but some client will cause a timeout for a > long time. I don't wanna wait so long time, i need the puppet_master > skip trigger a client_server which can not be connected. I can not > find the way to set timeout from the "puppet" command help manual. On > the other hand, I found another way to trigger a client update from > puppetlab's online document, that is rest api "curl -k -X PUT -H > "Content-Type: text/pson" -d "{}" > https://puppetclient:8139/production/run/{anything}";. > I run this command on my puppet_master server, but it said "Forbidden > request: 172.168.2.2(172.168.2.2) access to /run/puppet/ [save] at > line 97" which said something wrong happend . But one thing surprise > me , which is the client did updated at that time. Anyone could give > me a suggestion ? > > Also i read the topic "puppetrun pings the remote host Options" in > this group, but that has not answer at last. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@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. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@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.
