Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet server is slow and needs tuning

2017-02-20 Thread Ramin K
With Puppet 3.8.7 you're hopefully running Puppet with Apache/Passenger. If not, you have a puppetmaster (puppet master?) process that is single threaded. You'll have to migrate to Passenger based setup. My guess is that that you're running the standalone process since Passenger defaults to 6 p

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet server is slow and needs tuning

2017-02-20 Thread Harish Kothuri
Thanks for your reply. I understand that i need to upgrade to puppet 4. I'm just looking for similar options to optimize in 3 open source since i have these in production and not easy to upgrade Thanks & Regards, Harish Kothuri On Monday, February 20, 2017 at 10:51:27 PM UTC+5:30, Rob Nelson w

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet server is slow and needs tuning

2017-02-20 Thread Rob Nelson
Harish, You are running puppet 3 open source and looking at directions for puppet 4 enterprise edition. While some of the PE information will surely apply to the open source edition, you should update to puppet 4 as puppet 3 is End of Support/Life. That upgrade alone should improve performance sig

[Puppet Users] Puppet server is slow and needs tuning

2017-02-20 Thread Harish Kothuri
Hi All, Following is my puppet configuration details. Problem is that puppet server and agent runs are going very slow at times and restarting the server helps in production. Puppet 3.8.7 (open source) Facter 2.4.6 CentOS 7 Number of nodes: 500 Number of cores: 16 RAM: 32GB I'm going through t