One other thing to look at is how many nodes are hitting your server at once.
If you're not using the ip_to_cron function from the Cron Patterns page, you might want to take a look at it. http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/1/wiki/Cron_Patterns Some people are also using MCollective to to a more controlled call-in of nodes. Trevor On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 7:56 AM, Antonio Xanxess <antonio.sanchez.agui...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I have a problem with my Puppet server, the server is overloaded and > processes need to add half of my farm nodes yet! > The server is hosted on a blade with the following characteristics: > Processors: 8 cores > Memory Ram: 12 Gb > Operating System: Debian Squeeze > Version of parcel: > 2.7.1-1 ~ bpo60 puppet 1 > puppet-common 2.7.1-1 ~ bpo60 1 > 2.7.1-1 ~ bpo60 1 puppetmaster > puppetmaster 2.7.1-1 ~ bpo60-1 common > puppet vim 2.7.1-1 ~ bpo60-1 > > The number of nodes that I have now is 1927 and I'm in the middle of > the deployment process. The nodes do not use the demon puppet, but I > created a cron task that runs dispersed to run in one hour intervals. > With these data the server is currently using on average 4 cores, but > the RAM is used almost entirely (it has 1 GB free of 12) > I would like to know some technical expert for the optimization of > services, anything you can think of will help me because I am a bit > blocked .... > I've been thinking about creating another puppetmaster and use a load > balancer, but in my case would have security problems because the > connections are behind the balancer and servers unencrypted would be > in different physical locations, having to go unencrypted information > by the network. > > Thank you and if you need some data from the server will put. > > A greeting! > > -- > 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. > -- Trevor Vaughan Vice President, Onyx Point, Inc (410) 541-6699 tvaug...@onyxpoint.com -- This account not approved for unencrypted proprietary information -- -- 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.
