[chef] Re: Clusters?

[Daniel DeLeo < >]

On Friday, June 24, 2011 at 8:31 AM, Matthew Drobnak wrote:

> How does one deal with a “shared” cluster IP – ie one that can move in 
> between a group of nodes?
> 
> I have a SQL Server Failover Cluster, and was going to install chef on the 
> nodes in order to make them usable in recipes, but realized that I would 
> have the node IPs, not the virtual ones…
> 
> How do we deal with this?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -Matt
We track these in data bags, which is a bit manual, but the IPs are long 
lived so it's not much of a hassle. Then, for anything that we configure to 
talk to them, they access the VIP out of the data bag.

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Dan DeLeo