Re: command execution example

2011-01-17 Thread Daniel Bidwell
On Mon, 2011-01-17 at 20:41 -0500, Daniel Bidwell wrote: > I am trying to configure cf3 to do an 'apt-get -y upgrade' on some > ubuntu servers. I have a packages.cf which contains snippets like: > > bundle agent packages > { > vars: > > ... > > commands: > ubuntu_servers:: > > "apt

command execution example

2011-01-17 Thread Daniel Bidwell
I am trying to configure cf3 to do an 'apt-get -y upgrade' on some ubuntu servers. I have a packages.cf which contains snippets like: bundle agent packages { vars: ... commands: ubuntu_servers:: "apt-get -y upgrade"; packages: any:: ... } In cf2 I used a "shellcommand

Cfengine Help: Re: cfengine 3.1.2 segfaulting again...

2011-01-17 Thread no-reply
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: cfengine 3.1.2 segfaulting again... Author: Sal Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,20083,20156#msg-20156 I filed bug report 447 but could not send the core file nor the binary since they don't zip small enough and there is a 500k file size l

Cfengine Help: Re: cfengine 3.1.2 segfaulting again...

2011-01-17 Thread no-reply
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: cfengine 3.1.2 segfaulting again... Author: Seva Gluschenko Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,20083,20155#msg-20155 IMHO, 1. Show bt full not just bt. 2. File the bug report into the bugtracker, provide bt full output there and possibly attach

Cfengine Help: Re: cfengine 3.1.2 segfaulting again...

2011-01-17 Thread no-reply
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: cfengine 3.1.2 segfaulting again... Author: Sal Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,20083,20154#msg-20154 My environment has less than 300 clients trying to connect to the policy server. I have 16GB of memory and it rarely climbs above 1GB used.

Re: Cfengine Help: Re: Lastseen in body agent control per documentation isn't valid

2011-01-17 Thread Bas van der Vlies
On 14-01-11 23:32, Jesse Becker wrote: > On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 04:40:47PM -0500, no-re...@cfengine.com wrote: >> Forum: Cfengine Help >> Subject: Re: Lastseen in body agent control per documentation isn't valid >> Author: msvob...@linkedin.com >> Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php

Are you a freelance writer?

2011-01-17 Thread Anita Bilicka
Dear Cfengine Users, Are you experienced in writing fascinating online material? Or maybe you are a system administrator by day and an active blogger by night? Cfengine is looking for a freelance writer to assist with developing and publishing stories and other online content. If you are inter

Re: Strange error message in cfengine 3.1.2

2011-01-17 Thread Erik Mouw
On Jan 13, 2011, at 12:44, Mark Burgess wrote: > > Well that's good news. My guess is perhaps some bianry characters crept > into the code somewhere triggering a response from parser. Hi Mark, I haven't been looking, so in the real tradition of a Heisenbug the bug is back. I have checked for b

Cfengine Help: Re: cf_lock.db gets bigger and bigger

2011-01-17 Thread no-reply
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: cf_lock.db gets bigger and bigger Author: eystein Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,19875,20150#msg-20150 You're very welcome. Note that we have created bug report for this issue: https://cfengine.com/bugtracker/view.php?id=430 Perhaps you can

Re: A couple of questions about cf_Audit.db

2011-01-17 Thread Mark Burgess
> 2) How can I see what’s in the cf_Audit.db file? I tried looking at > it with db_dump, and the contents weren’t particularly enlightening. > Seemed to be all binary strings? See the special topics guide or reference manual on cf-report M ___ He

Re: A couple of questions about cf_Audit.db

2011-01-17 Thread Mark Burgess
Simon, db files cannot really be meaningfully rotated. They are not text. We have now deprecated this db, since it is little used and has been superceded by Nova's more intelligent data gathering. In newer versions of Cfengine, it is no longer used. I suggest simply deleting it. It is easier to

A couple of questions about cf_Audit.db

2011-01-17 Thread Simon Oxwell
Hi all, Had a couple of questions about the cf_Audit.db file: 1) What's the best practice for rotating the cf_Audit.db file? (with particular respect to Solaris) 2) How can I see what's in the cf_Audit.db file? I tried looking at it with db_dump, and the contents weren't particu

Cfengine Help: Re: cf_lock.db gets bigger and bigger

2011-01-17 Thread no-reply
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: cf_lock.db gets bigger and bigger Author: Lars.O Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,19875,20146#msg-20146 The db_dump command is very useful for examining cf_lock.db. Thank again eystein. Here's another thing which increases cf_lock.db. bundle