[Puppet Users] Re: Is anyone using puppet server 2.0.0 successfully?

2015-05-05 Thread Chris Barbour
I recall reading that this default has changed in the latest releases of Puppetserver for the reasons you cite. If this host is a dedicated Puppemaster, be aware that the number of threads will dramatically affect the throughput of your master. Determining catalog compile time is pretty simple;

Re: [Puppet Users] avoiding duplicate package definitions with stdlib's "ensure_packages"

2013-11-25 Thread Chris Barbour
ensure_packages is not low risk, IMO. In testing, the following will result in a Duplicate declaration error: $packages = ['wget'] package { $packages: ensure => 'installed', } ensure_packages($packages) Ensure_packages will not create a resource conflict with another instance of ensure_pac

[Puppet Users] Roles with PE and other ENCs?

2013-10-18 Thread Chris Barbour
Hi, I'm interested in getting some feedback from the community. What are your thoughts on using roles with a good external node classifier such as Puppet Enterprise? With our without an ENC, profiles make absolute sense as a place to inject data and for grouping independent classes into functi