Thanks Gary and Nan for the information. I find puppet/mcollective/
factor trio intriguing and I think I'll try to make it work in my
scenario.
On Feb 1, 7:06 pm, Nan Liu wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 4:40 PM, Dustin Little wrote:
> > Hoping to get some insight from the community. Can puppet/m
Joel Merrick wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> I've got a few questions regarding Puppet. We're currently investigating
> it for deployment at the ISP where I work.
>
> Here's some questions that have been raised;
>
> Why the pull architecture?
>
> How can this be achieved using a push, what are the limi
I'll go with a general response, re push vs pull:
Pull is generally preferred in these settings because the server is
not forced to be updated, but requests them. Security is a big reason,
since the client does not have an open port it is less likely to be
attacked. Another reason is consistency,