[chef] Re: Re: Re: Re: Ideas for using Chef across VPN

[Joshua Timberman < >]

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Hello!

On May 16, 2010, at 11:58 AM, dreamcat four wrote:

> When one of the nodes with the web server role becomes offline, it is
> removed from the index on the chef server. Then the next time the load
> balancer updates, it is removed from the load balancer. Same for
> adding new nodes.


Do note that Chef doesn't automatically remove nodes if they're  
offline. You'll need some mechanism to trigger a node deletion,  
whether that is manually running:

knife node delete NODE

Or if its handled automatically somewhere.

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