My take on it is to run it from our nagios server. What better way to monitor the puppet runs than by executing that run as part of the check? retry intervals also help push changes out much quicker if they could take multiple runs etc.
We also run a single daily cron job. Chris On 8 October 2011 19:32, Matthew Nicholson <matthew.a.nichol...@gmail.com>wrote: > We combine these. We run as a service, but have a daily cron, with random > time spread among our hosts, to stop/start the service and clean up stale > .pid files. This is more of a hold over from our early days more than > anything, but it works, doesn't cause issues, and keeps the runs spread > out. > > > > On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 9:27 PM, Larry Ludwig <larry...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Mostly stlll run as cron. Though for some instances we run as a daemon. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Puppet Users" group. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/puppet-users/-/itTFPtfZLocJ. >> >> 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. >> > > > > -- > Matthew Nicholson > > -- > 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.
