Brice, Thanks for this detailed answer. As mentioned, I will try this throughout the next weeks (will not find the time before.)
Thanks Bernd > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: puppet-users@googlegroups.com [mailto:puppet- > us...@googlegroups.com] Im Auftrag von Brice Figureau > Gesendet: Freitag, 13. Juli 2012 11:08 > An: puppet-users@googlegroups.com > Betreff: Re: [Puppet Users] What is the intention of thin_storeconfigs? > > On 12/07/12 10:29, Bernd Adamowicz wrote: > > I started doing some experiments with the configuration option > > 'thin_storeconfigs=true' by adding this option to one of my Puppet > > masters. However, I could not determine any change in behavior. > > As others already have explained, with thin_storeconfigs, only exported > resources, facts and nodes are persisted to the DB. With regular > (thick) storeconfigs every resources are persisted to the database. > > > I expected to have the resources collected faster, but Puppet still > > takes some 15min to do the job. > > The thing is that if you had run with regular storeconfigs before > activating the thin_storeconfigs option, then your database is already > populated with all the resources definitions and parameters. So the > first time you run with thin_storeconfigs you end up collecting as if > thick was activated, then after the first catalog run (for a given > node), puppet should remove all the un-needed resources (ie the non > exported ones) from the database. > If that doesn't happen, I would suggest you to cleanup the database for > your nodes so that only exported resources are persisted and collected. > > > So maybe I misunderstood something. > > Should this option instead be placed in the client's configuration to > > make them export only the @@-resources? > > No, it's a master option. > -- > Brice Figureau > My Blog: http://www.masterzen.fr/ > > > -- > 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.