CFEngine Help: Re: Load Balancing CFengine Server

2012-01-25 Thread no-reply
Forum: CFEngine Help Subject: Re: Load Balancing CFengine Server Author: sauer Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24624,24657#msg-24657 I just use a single DNS name (cfmaster) which resolves to several IPs, and then let the local resolver handle things. If you store keys based

CFEngine Help: Re: CFEngine Help: Re: Load Balancing CFengine Server

2012-01-24 Thread no-reply
Forum: CFEngine Help Subject: Re: CFEngine Help: Re: Load Balancing CFengine Server Author: neilhwatson Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24633,24638#msg-24638 Your assumptions are correct. The hub consist of several services including mongodb and httpd. You might be able to

CFEngine Help: Re: CFEngine Help: Re: Load Balancing CFengine Server

2012-01-24 Thread no-reply
Forum: CFEngine Help Subject: Re: CFEngine Help: Re: Load Balancing CFengine Server Author: milindk Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24633,24637#msg-24637 rephrasing my question Can I bind cf-servd to different IP and cf-hub to different IP

CFEngine Help: Re: CFEngine Help: Re: Load Balancing CFengine Server

2012-01-24 Thread no-reply
Forum: CFEngine Help Subject: Re: CFEngine Help: Re: Load Balancing CFengine Server Author: milindk Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24633,24636#msg-24636 Neil I can have these services bind to two different IPs ? and Is my assumption correct , the Client will not initiate

CFEngine Help: Re: CFEngine Help: Re: Load Balancing CFengine Server

2012-01-24 Thread no-reply
Forum: CFEngine Help Subject: Re: CFEngine Help: Re: Load Balancing CFengine Server Author: neilhwatson Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24633,24635#msg-24635 Hub and policy servers are two separate services that run on the same host. The policy server is essentially cf

CFEngine Help: Re: CFEngine Help: Re: Load Balancing CFengine Server

2012-01-24 Thread no-reply
Forum: CFEngine Help Subject: Re: CFEngine Help: Re: Load Balancing CFengine Server Author: milindk Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24633,24634#msg-24634 Pardon my poor understading here and please correct me I am wrong , some time I get confused between Hub and Policy

Re: CFEngine Help: Re: Load Balancing CFengine Server

2012-01-24 Thread Nicolas Charles
n 24/01/2012 17:46, no-re...@cfengine.com wrote: > Forum: CFEngine Help > Subject: Re: Load Balancing CFengine Server > Author: milindk > Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24624,24632#msg-24632 > > I think the link answer my question > > Set up three compl

CFEngine Help: Re: Load Balancing CFengine Server

2012-01-24 Thread no-reply
Forum: CFEngine Help Subject: Re: Load Balancing CFengine Server Author: milindk Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24624,24632#msg-24632 I think the link answer my question Set up three completely symmetrical hosts, with identical public-private key pairs. That is, generate

CFEngine Help: Re: Load Balancing CFengine Server

2012-01-24 Thread no-reply
Forum: CFEngine Help Subject: Re: Load Balancing CFengine Server Author: milindk Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24624,24631#msg-24631 Hi Neil Thanks for helping on this , I have very good LB infrastructure in my company hence I was trying to leverage it. Can I copy same

CFEngine Help: Re: Load Balancing CFengine Server

2012-01-24 Thread no-reply
Forum: CFEngine Help Subject: Re: Load Balancing CFengine Server Author: neilhwatson Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24624,24629#msg-24629 However, an LB seems a lot more expensive than maintaining a policy hubs slist. I think that a hub is more likely to bottleneck as it

CFEngine Help: Re: Load Balancing CFengine Server

2012-01-24 Thread no-reply
Forum: CFEngine Help Subject: Re: Load Balancing CFengine Server Author: milindk Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24624,24628#msg-24628 Where can I get more details on how to setup this feature under Nova , I am not able to find details anywhere

CFEngine Help: Re: Load Balancing CFengine Server

2012-01-24 Thread no-reply
Forum: CFEngine Help Subject: Re: Load Balancing CFengine Server Author: milindk Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24624,24627#msg-24627 I am will be using Nova , The reason I was thinking of putting it behind LB is to do DNS name masking I do not have to configure my

CFEngine Help: Re: Load Balancing CFengine Server

2012-01-24 Thread no-reply
Forum: CFEngine Help Subject: Re: Load Balancing CFengine Server Author: neilhwatson Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24624,24625#msg-24625 Will you be using Nova or Community? Why specifically, do you think you'll need to load balance? What bottle neck are you predi

CFEngine Help: Load Balancing CFengine Server

2012-01-24 Thread no-reply
Forum: CFEngine Help Subject: Load Balancing CFengine Server Author: milindk Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,24624,24624#msg-24624 I want to setup a CFengine server in 3 regions and each region will have mutiple servers , my question is can install the CFengine behind Load

Re: cfengine and eventual consistency (was: Super-scaled cfengine server?)

2010-05-03 Thread Wes Rogers
Seems like too much effort to me, IMO when I can just add another 'cfservd server' behind my LB VIP and call it a day. Some organizations which have different groups managing multiple sets of configs would have a harder time doing that but.. Wes 2010/5/2 Ted Zlatanov : > On Fri, 30 Apr 2010 11:3

cfengine and eventual consistency (was: Super-scaled cfengine server?)

2010-05-02 Thread Ted Zlatanov
On Fri, 30 Apr 2010 11:30:28 -0500 Paul Krizak wrote: PK> The main thing I'm asking is if anybody has had any experience scaling PK> up a cfservd to this much work, and whether or not it fell over. ... PK> I'm talking about 5,000 systems each updating about 50MB of policy data PK> over a 1-2 h

Re: Super-scaled cfengine server?

2010-04-30 Thread Mark Burgess
My >> understanding was that >> the Linux kernel was limited to 8 cores, but this is only hearsay. >> >> Paul Krizak wrote: >>> Has anybody out there ever tried scaling up a cfengine server (v2.1 or >>> v2.2) on a really big, fast server? I'm th

Cfengine Help: Re: Super-scaled cfengine server?

2010-04-30 Thread forum
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: Super-scaled cfengine server? Author: neilhwatson Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,17053,17061#msg-17061 You would seem to be the first to try this ;) I hope you write a paper. ___ Help-cfengine

Re: Super-scaled cfengine server?

2010-04-30 Thread Tim Cutts
On 30 Apr 2010, at 5:22 pm, Mark Burgess wrote: > > I think the issue is where Linux can support this many cores. My > understanding was that > the Linux kernel was limited to 8 cores, but this is only hearsay. As others have said, Linux supports many many more cores than that, and has done f

Re: Super-scaled cfengine server?

2010-04-30 Thread Paul Krizak
ted to 8 cores, but this is only hearsay. > > Paul Krizak wrote: >> Has anybody out there ever tried scaling up a cfengine server (v2.1 or >> v2.2) on a really big, fast server? I'm thinking on the order of 4 >> sockets, 24 cores, and a 10Gbit NIC. >> >>

Re: Super-scaled cfengine server?

2010-04-30 Thread Jesse Becker
to 8 cores, but this is only hearsay. > >Paul Krizak wrote: >> Has anybody out there ever tried scaling up a cfengine server (v2.1 or >> v2.2) on a really big, fast server? I'm thinking on the order of 4 >> sockets, 24 cores, and a 10Gbit NIC. >> >> T

Re: Super-scaled cfengine server?

2010-04-30 Thread Paul Krizak
2010, at 4:06 pm, Paul Krizak wrote: >> >>> Has anybody out there ever tried scaling up a cfengine server (v2.1 or >>> v2.2) on a really big, fast server? I'm thinking on the order of 4 >>> sockets, 24 cores, and a 10Gbit NIC. >>> >>> This i

Re: Super-scaled cfengine server?

2010-04-30 Thread michoski
On 4/30/10 8:30 AM, "Tim Cutts" wrote: > On 30 Apr 2010, at 4:06 pm, Paul Krizak wrote: > >> Has anybody out there ever tried scaling up a cfengine server (v2.1 or >> v2.2) on a really big, fast server? I'm thinking on the order of 4 >> sockets, 24 cor

Re: Super-scaled cfengine server?

2010-04-30 Thread Mark Burgess
I think the issue is where Linux can support this many cores. My understanding was that the Linux kernel was limited to 8 cores, but this is only hearsay. Paul Krizak wrote: > Has anybody out there ever tried scaling up a cfengine server (v2.1 or > v2.2) on a really big, fast server

Re: Super-scaled cfengine server?

2010-04-30 Thread Paul Krizak
stems Engineering Cell: (512) 791-0686 Global IT InfrastructureFax: (512) 602-0468 On 04/30/10 10:30, Tim Cutts wrote: > > On 30 Apr 2010, at 4:06 pm, Paul Krizak wrote: > >> Has anybody out there ever tried scaling up a cfengine server (v2.1 or >> v2.2) on a rea

Re: Super-scaled cfengine server?

2010-04-30 Thread Tim Cutts
On 30 Apr 2010, at 4:06 pm, Paul Krizak wrote: > Has anybody out there ever tried scaling up a cfengine server (v2.1 or > v2.2) on a really big, fast server? I'm thinking on the order of 4 > sockets, 24 cores, and a 10Gbit NIC. > > This is to support a particularly ma

Super-scaled cfengine server?

2010-04-30 Thread Paul Krizak
Has anybody out there ever tried scaling up a cfengine server (v2.1 or v2.2) on a really big, fast server? I'm thinking on the order of 4 sockets, 24 cores, and a 10Gbit NIC. This is to support a particularly massive (and temporary) flood of cfagent requests to synchronize their local p

Re: Cfengine Server Web Interface/Client!

2010-03-11 Thread Gus Tofwin
fengine 2 exist (it might be > included in Cf3) which can connect to Cfengine server in the backend. > I came accross this link ( > > http://eecs.oregonstate.edu/iis/cfengine-0.2/Docs/cfengine_manual.htm#_Toc44153913) > which talks about a simple console-based client for Cfengine. > &g

Cfengine Server Web Interface/Client!

2010-03-11 Thread Jan Muhammad
Hi, I wonder is there web interface/client for Cfengine 2 exist (it might be included in Cf3) which can connect to Cfengine server in the backend. I came accross this link ( http://eecs.oregonstate.edu/iis/cfengine-0.2/Docs/cfengine_manual.htm#_Toc44153913) which talks about a simple console

Re: cfengine server

2006-05-12 Thread Brendan Strejcek
Digant C Kasundra wrote: > I need to order a dedicated cfengine server. How should I spec it? RAM > heavy? Proc heavy? Etc. Any modern machine should work fine, unless you have thousands of clients or some other ungodly requirement, in which case you would need to provide more info

Re: cfengine server

2006-05-12 Thread Mark Burgess
Digant C Kasundra wrote: Quick question, I need to order a dedicated cfengine server. How should I spec it? RAM heavy? Proc heavy? Etc. If you mean a cfservd process - then it can benefit from multiCPU threading. All machines have enough RAM these days. A fast disk is a good idea

Re: cfengine server

2006-05-12 Thread Jason Martin
On Fri, May 12, 2006 at 11:07:15AM -0700, Digant C Kasundra wrote: > I need to order a dedicated cfengine server. How should I spec it? RAM > heavy? Proc heavy? Etc. How big of an environment? How often will clients sync? How large of a splay window can you tolerate? How many files wi

cfengine server

2006-05-12 Thread Digant C Kasundra
Quick question, I need to order a dedicated cfengine server. How should I spec it? RAM heavy? Proc heavy? Etc. -- DK ___ Help-cfengine mailing list Help-cfengine@cfengine.org http://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine