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Larry Ludwig

More options Jun 25 2008, 12:37 pm

From: Larry Ludwig <larry...@gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 09:37:01 -0700 (PDT)

Local: Wed, Jun 25 2008 12:37 pm

Subject: Re: using inetd/xinetd with puppetrun?

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what modules do you have installed. I don't know if using 64 bit
makes it also use more memory (which is not that uncommon)

Here is from one VPS.

USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND
root 31695 0.1 15.6 127668 82284 ? Ss Jun23 2:21 /usr/
bin/ruby /usr/sbin/puppetd

On Jun 25, 12:31 pm, "Duncan Hill" <bajand...@googlemail.com> wrote:

> 2008/6/25 Evan Hisey <ehi...@gmail.com>:

> > On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 11:15 AM, Joel Krauska <jkrau...@gmail.com> wrote:

> >> I'm equally frustrated.

> >> I'm about to cron this:
> >> perl -e "sleep int(rand(20));" ; puppetd --onetime

> >> Where 20 (in seconds) is closer to 25min, and the cron runs on the half hour..

> >> What is the puppetd client holding on to in between runs?
> >> Shouldn't it just be a scheduler anyway?

> > How are you guess running puppetd? It has almost no footprint on any
> > of the servers or workstations. Even the puppetmasterd is not really
> > using much in the way of resource when idle. I am using 2.24.4 on
> > CentOS boxes with the EPEL puppet rpms.

> The original poster said it was chewing 100MB+ on a 256 MB VM.
> PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND
> 22533 root 15 0 141m 61m 2696 S 0 6.1 9:12.38 puppetd

> On a smaller machine, that is a significant chunk of RAM.

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