On Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at 11:33:29 AM UTC-5, Felix.Frank wrote: > > On 07/21/2015 04:14 PM, jcbollinger wrote: > > >> 2) >> I read in the changelog that the older clients should work with the >> backward compatibility, but is it worth even trying? Or should I just push >> out the updated puppet client wherever I can before adding the server into >> my new build? (not hard to do in my environment) >> > > > It's worth trying if upgrading the clients when you upgrade the master > would present a challenge. Even if you plan to update everything in one > fell swoop, it may be to your advantage to rely on the newer master serving > older clients at least for the duration of the upgrade. > > > Hi, > > I don't think that Puppet 3 agents can work with the Puppet 4 master. > There were incompatible changes to the catalog format. > > A Puppet 4 upgrade needs to encompass your whole infrastructure. As such, > I'd advise to try and not throw it in with other changes. > > Thanks for the advice. I am going to test for a bit on 4 and if all is well, I will update my whole infrastructure in groups upgrading the client as I go. Fingers crossed the old puppet master server hangs on that long! :-)
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