[chef] Re: Chef setup has become unstable

[Matt Ray < >]

Perhaps you could explicitly spell out your operating system and the
versions of the software you're using? Hopefully someone running the
same setup can provide more hints.

Thanks,
Matt Ray
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On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 3:16 AM, Madhurranjan Mohaan
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 wrote:
> Hi experts,
>
> We're running 140 Windows nodes and 20 linux based nodes on our chef server
> with roughly around 40 cookbooks. We've experienced over the last week or so
> that chef server/ couchdb and chef-solr dies randomly . Can't seem to find
> much in the logs . I have set it to debug mode.  We've setup monit to
> automatically restart the processes. We run couchdb compaction at midnight
> every day . Also , we've seen that the chef server response is very slow
> when we upload cookbooks or perform any activity through knife . This
> definitely wasn't the case a couple of months back .
>
> Can you please suggest some ways so that atleast the response times improve
> considerably?
>
> Ranjan