[chef] Re: monitoring chef-clients

[Tim Smith < >]

There's a few handlers out there for throwing chef errors to jabber or IRC.  
That's a great way to know you broke something.

On Feb 8, 2013, at 5:10 PM, AJ Christensen 
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> We use Sensu to check the status of the chef-client log for
> exceptions, and also the mtime of the file.
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> Cheers,
> 
> AJ
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> On 9 February 2013 13:52, Noah Kantrowitz 
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>  wrote:
>> I've got a cookbook posted that integrates the Chef error handler system 
>> with Sentry, and I think there is a similar one for Hoptoad.
>> 
>> --Noah
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>> On Feb 8, 2013, at 4:48 PM, Kirill Timofeev wrote:
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>>> Folks,
>>> 
>>> is there any monitoring solution, that allows to collect statuses of 
>>> chef-client runs? So, for example, if cookbook was broken I'll see this 
>>> immediately?
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Kirill.
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