[chef] Re: Re: Send configuration to chef clients

[Marek Keerand < >]

Thank you very much for your reply. I'will try one of your suggestions.

Best regards,
Marek

On 4/25/12, Brad Knowles 
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> On Apr 25, 2012, at 1:03 PM, 
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>> First post to this list. I know that by default chef clients check
>> configuration changes from chef server. I'm wondering is it possible that
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>> server pushes configuration to specified clients. If there is, how can it
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>> done?
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> The chef model is client pull, not server push.
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> You could have your nodes run chef-client more frequently, or you could use
> an external coordination/synchronization service like Zookeeper or Noah to
> notify your clients in near real-time that they need to go pick up changes.
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> But any way you look at it, one of the most basic concepts of chef is client
> pull, not server push.
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> Brad Knowles 
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