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[chef] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: chef, CentOS/RedHat, and rubygem-rest-client updates


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  • From: "John E. Vincent (lusis)" < >
  • To: Paul Choi < >
  • Cc: " " < >, KC Braunschweig < >
  • Subject: [chef] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: chef, CentOS/RedHat, and rubygem-rest-client updates
  • Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2011 14:41:09 -0400
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Off hand, I'm not sure. Worse case you could iptable the ports locally
to the remote servers.

On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 2:24 PM, Paul Choi 
< >
 wrote:
> Is there any documentation on specifying a separate host for
> Couchdb/rabbit or solr? Server.rb assumes everything is localhost at this
> point. FYI, I'm still running 0.9.8 on server, and 0.9.14 on clients.
>
> -Paul
>
> On 3/25/11 11:16 AM, "John E. Vincent (lusis)"
> < >
>  wrote:
>
>>On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 2:11 PM, Paul Choi 
>>< >
>> wrote:
>>> Now that you mention hundreds or thousands of servers...
>>> What's the biggest that you find Chef can handle? I probably have about
>>> 100-ish hosts in Chef, and probably more in the near future. I have 6
>>>thin
>>> processes running chef-server and sometimes I find that it's pretty
>>>slow.
>>> Running on 4 cores, 16GB RAM (excessive I know), and I find that it's
>>> pretty CPU-bound, often busy at chef-server.
>>>
>>> -Paul
>>>
>>
>>Have you moved Couch/Rabbit/solr to it's own distinct resources yet?
>>That would be my first step if not.
>
>

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