Re: "was not able to copy file" - critical corruption during cf-agent run

2010-11-08 Thread Bas van der Vlies
On 9 nov 2010, at 08:37, Seva Gluschenko wrote: > Frans, > > since you're terminating cf-serverd in the middle of a file transfer, > the receiving agent reasonably treats it as a corruption. There's > nothing wrong with it. On the other hand, why terminating cf-serverd > when you just need to re

Re: "was not able to copy file" - critical corruption during cf-agent run

2010-11-08 Thread Seva Gluschenko
Frans, since you're terminating cf-serverd in the middle of a file transfer, the receiving agent reasonably treats it as a corruption. There's nothing wrong with it. On the other hand, why terminating cf-serverd when you just need to restart cf-execd? Modify your promise and feel safe. 2010/11/8

Cfengine Help: Re: bundlesequence and inputs using readstringlist

2010-11-08 Thread no-reply
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: bundlesequence and inputs using readstringlist Author: Seva Gluschenko Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,19057,19144#msg-19144 Scott, I've looked further into your issue. Your initial readstringlist call is wrong, pcre_exec hangs with your com

insert lines now fighting replace patterns?

2010-11-08 Thread Michael Potter
I just found that 3.1.0 handles differently the combination of insert_lines and replace_patterns. Before 3.1.0, once insert_lines had inserted a line, it would not be re-inserted after replace_patterns has changed it. In 3.1.0 however, it seems that insert_lines will be evaluated up to 3 times, ev

Cfengine Help: Re: keys

2010-11-08 Thread no-reply
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: keys Author: neilhwatson Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,19140,19142#msg-19142 You could look in the source code. n...@ettin ~/src/cfengine-3.0.5/src $ grep -i blow * cf.defs.h:#define CF_BLOWFISHSIZE 16 enterprise_stubs.c:return CF_BLOWFISHSI

Re: MAX_FD complaints

2010-11-08 Thread Deb Heller
BTW, I had not seen this MAX_FD complaint before upgrading to Nova 2.0b ... :sigh: On 11/7/10 3:37 PM, Frans Lawaetz wrote: > As far as I know this is a bug with cf-execd where it does not release > file descriptors and eventually runs out of them. I have a weekly cron > job to restart cfengin

keys

2010-11-08 Thread francois delarrinaga
Hello, I am not sure my question arrives at the appropriate location but here it is : I have to prove that cfengine uses blowfish. I think that wireshark could do that . I have seen a blowfish choice in "preferences" but I dont know really how to do that. Can you help. Regards Franc ___

Re: Strategies for modular bundlesequence and inputs

2010-11-08 Thread Michael Potter
On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 1:39 AM, Marc Baudoin wrote: > Hi, > > As the number of different types of hosts in my configuration > grows, I wonder what are the strategies for making bundlesequence > and inputs more modular. > > I define a class for each type of hosts so, of course, there's > the class

Cfengine Help: Re: "was not able to copy file" - critical corruption during cf-agent run

2010-11-08 Thread no-reply
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: "was not able to copy file" - critical corruption during cf-agent run Author: neilhwatson Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,19137,19138#msg-19138 To avoid the the clients connecting to the server while the server is restarting stagger the sche

"was not able to copy file" - critical corruption during cf-agent run

2010-11-08 Thread Frans Lawaetz
Hi- I recently implemented a "service cfengine3 restart" weekly cron job as a workaround to the MAX_FD bug that others and myself have seen. I neglected to except the master from the restart so when cf-serverd was killed a number of hosts complained about in-flight transfers or not being able to

Cfengine Help: Re: preserve_block always sets repaired flag?

2010-11-08 Thread no-reply
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: preserve_block always sets repaired flag? Author: babudro Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,19098,19136#msg-19136 Filed in the bug tracker: Bug #361 ___ Help-cfengine mailing list Help-cfengine@cfengi

Cfengine Help: Re: bundlesequence and inputs using readstringlist

2010-11-08 Thread no-reply
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: bundlesequence and inputs using readstringlist Author: skibumatbu Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,19057,19135#msg-19135 Seva, can you clarify what you mean by that? Perhaps it would be easier if you can show me a working example where bundles

Cfengine Help: Re: number of cf-monitor processes

2010-11-08 Thread no-reply
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: number of cf-monitor processes Author: neilhwatson Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,19125,19134#msg-19134 Showstate as you have listed will show you everything. It has now knowledge of your promises. You will be able to look at the list for

Cfengine Help: Re: number of cf-monitor processes

2010-11-08 Thread no-reply
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: number of cf-monitor processes Author: Authority Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,19125,19133#msg-19133 Your description of the functionality of the promise is the same as mine, so I guess it's good we're reading it the same. Took us a while,

Cfengine Help: Re: number of cf-monitor processes

2010-11-08 Thread no-reply
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: number of cf-monitor processes Author: neilhwatson Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,19125,19132#msg-19132 $ cf-agent -IKf ./montest.cf !! Process count for 'cf-monitord' was out of promised range (0 found) I: Report relates to a promise with

Cfengine Help: Re: number of cf-monitor processes

2010-11-08 Thread no-reply
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: number of cf-monitor processes Author: Authority Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,19125,19131#msg-19131 body process_select ps_owner(owner) { process_owner => { "$(owner)" }; process_result => "process_owner"; } ___

Cfengine Help: Re: number of cf-monitor processes

2010-11-08 Thread no-reply
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: number of cf-monitor processes Author: neilhwatson Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,19125,19129#msg-19129 Please show the ps_owner body. ___ Help-cfengine mailing list Help-cfengine@cfengine.org http

Cfengine Help: Re: number of cf-monitor processes

2010-11-08 Thread no-reply
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: number of cf-monitor processes Author: Authority Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,19125,19128#msg-19128 I find that doubtful. "cf-monitord" comment => "Cfengine 3 environment monitor" , process_count

Re: Strategies for modular bundlesequence and inputs

2010-11-08 Thread Daniel V. Klein
On Nov 8, 2010, at 8:02 AM, Marc Baudoin wrote: > Daniel V. Klein écrit : >> IMHO, the better strategy is to put everything (common and specific) in the >> inputs > > I'd rather have only what's needed for each type of host instead > of loading everything. I know - but I told you what I thoug

Cfengine Help: Re: number of cf-monitor processes

2010-11-08 Thread no-reply
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: number of cf-monitor processes Author: neilhwatson Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,19125,19126#msg-19126 Likely the process name matching regular expression is matching something else. Please show us your promise. __

Re: Strategies for modular bundlesequence and inputs

2010-11-08 Thread Marc Baudoin
Daniel V. Klein écrit : > IMHO, the better strategy is to put everything (common and specific) in the > inputs I'd rather have only what's needed for each type of host instead of loading everything. > and then select what is executed in the bundle sequence. But better still is > to have all t

Cfengine Help: number of cf-monitor processes

2010-11-08 Thread no-reply
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: number of cf-monitor processes Author: Authority Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,19125,19125#msg-19125 I've written a promise to make sure cf-monitord (only) has one process running but it keeps getting tripped by finding two cf-monitord processe

Cfengine Help: Re: normal ordering

2010-11-08 Thread no-reply
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: normal ordering Author: Seva Gluschenko Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,19115,19123#msg-19123 I see no need for compromise in question of methods vs processes ordering ). ___ Help-cfengine mailing l

Re: Cfengine Help: Re: normal ordering

2010-11-08 Thread Jesse Becker
On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 10:10:46AM -0500, no-re...@cfengine.com wrote: >Forum: Cfengine Help >Subject: Re: normal ordering >Author: neilhwatson >Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,19115,19122#msg-19122 > >I suspect that if we sat down for drinks we'd all find a reason to change th

Cfengine Help: Re: normal ordering

2010-11-08 Thread no-reply
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: normal ordering Author: neilhwatson Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,19115,19122#msg-19122 I suspect that if we sat down for drinks we'd all find a reason to change the ordering :) It's a compromise to fit most but not all cases. ___

Cfengine Help: Re: normal ordering

2010-11-08 Thread no-reply
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: normal ordering Author: Seva Gluschenko Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,19115,19121#msg-19121 Well, perhaps, the reference is obsolete and should be updated to reflect the real world situation. By the way, the current ordering still isn't op

Strategies for modular bundlesequence and inputs

2010-11-08 Thread Marc Baudoin
Hi, As the number of different types of hosts in my configuration grows, I wonder what are the strategies for making bundlesequence and inputs more modular. I define a class for each type of hosts so, of course, there's the class approach: body common control { class1:: bundlese

Cfengine Help: Re: normal ordering

2010-11-08 Thread no-reply
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: normal ordering Author: neilhwatson Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,19115,19119#msg-19119 The current reference shows a different order. http://www.cfengine.org/manuals/cf3-reference.html#Agent-normal-ordering

Cfengine Help: Re: Cfengine Help: Re: Best platform to run cf-engine server (community)

2010-11-08 Thread no-reply
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: Cfengine Help: Re: Best platform to run cf-engine server (community) Author: hristob Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,19107,19118#msg-19118 Thanks for the info... I was following the bugtracker with the issue and waited for 3.1.0 to be relea

Cfengine Help: Re: Cfengine Help: Re: Looking for ideas on people's config

2010-11-08 Thread no-reply
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: Cfengine Help: Re: Looking for ideas on people's config Author: neilhwatson Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,19114,19117#msg-19117 ## bundle common gclass { classes: "b1" or => { "unxxhd01", "sterlz

Re: normal ordering

2010-11-08 Thread Seva Gluschenko
Well, that was me asking for files before methods. I can't remember the way we've been discussing the normal ordering at whole, but now the ordering is as follows (from src/agent.c): char *TYPESEQUENCE[] = { "vars", "classes",/* Maelstrom order 2 */ "outputs", "interfaces", "

normal ordering

2010-11-08 Thread Michael Potter
Is the normal ordering as documented in the ref guide correct? vars classes outputs interfaces processes storage packages commands methods files In a bundle that has vars, classes, files and packages promises, I see the ordering start out like this: cf3 cf3==