On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 8:26 AM, Kenneth Lo <k...@paydiant.com> wrote:
> Hi: > > I have a pretty general high-level question regarding application > deployment using puppet infrastructure. > > Being new with puppet here we have a pretty simple module setup where we > are utilizing a basic package-file-service combo for an tomcat application > server, and with some additional war files for our apps. > > One of the engineering requirement regarding app deployment is to make > sure tomcat shutdown cleanly before we move in with the new app war files. > What are the problems this requirement is intended to solve? > > The way we handle new app release is via file resource that point to > different puppet source based on the release tag. > > So the question is, given the service resource is also within the same > module with the file, how do I make sure we can do the following > sequentially?: > > 1. Shutdown the tomcat instance (service resource in tomcat module) > 2. Update the application war file (file resource in tomcat module) > 3. Start the tomcat instance > > We've been using mcollective to manually shutdown the service before > applying puppet run, but I'm not sure if the sequence is correct. Thanks in > advance. > > > --KL > This message is for the designated recipient only and may contain > privileged, proprietary, or otherwise private information. If you have > received it in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete the > original. Any other use of the email by you is prohibited. > > -- > 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. > -- Nigel Kersten Product Manager, Puppet Labs -- 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.
