Very nice report, we use mcollective so it will be very useful! Have you found any performance issue? I'm worried about that because our current puppet master is currently a bit overloaded.
Thanks, El 12/06/2014 18:38, "Christopher Wood" <[email protected]> escribió: > Verdict: Went fine with the usual upgrade teething troubles. (Once I > figured those out I reverted to my pre-upgrade VM snapshot on the first > upgraded host and there was no hassle the second time.) I went from 3.4.3 > to 3.6.2. > > > The procedure was to upgrade the following rpms on each host (daemon > restarts were included), reading logs as I went: > > for i in mcollective-puppet-agent hiera facter puppet mcollective; do mco > package $i update -F hostname=$SERVER; done > > Upgrading mcollective this way meant the last mco package never returned > since the daemon was restarted, I'm fine with that. > > Then this for the puppetmasters to ensure the passenger-based > puppetmasters were restarted: > > mco service httpd restart -F hostname=$SERVER; done > > > These three issues, unfixed, would have been blockers for me doing an > upgrade: > > > 1) yumrepo mirrorlist vs baseurl (fixed in puppet 3.5.1) > > https://tickets.puppetlabs.com/browse/PUP-2155 (dupe) > https://tickets.puppetlabs.com/browse/PUP-2150 > > I was using mirrorlist, it was past time to use baseurl anyway. I never > saw an error since I was on 3.4.3. > > Solution: use baseurl. > > > 2) datacat module 0.4.2 incompatible with puppet >= 3.5 (fixed in datacat > 0.5.0) > > https://github.com/richardc/puppet-datacat/issues/12 > > I saw this sort of error on the puppetmaster: > > Jun 12 09:48:15 puppetmaster1dev puppet-master[4552]: undefined method > `module' for "production":String at > /etc/puppet/environments/production/modules/datacat/manifests/init.pp:59 on > node puppetmaster1dev.company.com > > Solution: upgrade the datacat module to 0.5.0 > > > 3) mcollective service/package trouble with puppet 3.5 (fixed in > mcollective-puppet-agent 1.7.1) > > https://tickets.puppetlabs.com/browse/MCOP-23 > > I saw the following errors when checking package status after the initial > aborted upgrade of mcollective only, not any mcollective plugins. > > a) First, this after a plain upgrade (but without restarting the puppet > agent): > > $ mco package mcollective status -F hostname=puppetmaster1dev > > * [ ==========================================================> ] 1 / 1 > > puppetmaster1dev.company.com: Could not autoload puppet/type/package: > no 'environments' in > {:root_environment=>#<Puppet::Node::Environment:0x7fc087f1d070 > @manifest="/tmp", @modulepath=[], @watching=true, @name=:"*root*", > @config_version=nil>, > :current_environment=>#<Puppet::Node::Environment:0x7fc087f1d070 > @manifest="/tmp", @modulepath=[], @watching=true, @name=:"*root*", > @config_version=nil>} at top of [[0, nil, nil]] > > Summary of Arch: > > No aggregate summary could be computed > > Summary of Ensure: > > No aggregate summary could be computed > > > Finished processing 1 / 1 hosts in 46.00 ms > > b) Second, after restarting both mcollective and puppet: > > $ mco package mcollective status -F hostname=puppetmaster1dev > > * [ ==========================================================> ] 1 / 1 > > puppetmaster1dev.company.com: undefined method `properties' for > nil:NilClass > > Summary of Arch: > > No aggregate summary could be computed > > Summary of Ensure: > > No aggregate summary could be computed > > > Finished processing 1 / 1 hosts in 31.84 ms > > > Solution: upgrade mcollective-puppet-agent before upgrading/restarting > mcollective and puppet > > > > Editorially, this was very relaxing and I should have saved it for Friday > afternoon. > > > On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 07:48:24AM -0400, Christopher Wood wrote: > > That's why I'm upgrading (otherwise 3.4.3 works for me), but I will have > a hard time justifying any upgrade that leads to breakage. They're in > profile::base for me too. > > > > Well, on with my testing! > > > > On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 10:36:07AM +1000, Pete Brown wrote: > > > I decided to put puppet,hiera and facter versions into my base profile > > > so upgrades are tested in my dev environment and then pushed out to > > > production when I am happy. > > > 3.6.2 is also a security release so I (and you very likely) want it > > > (and the relevant ssl fixes) pushed out asap. > > > I also just added a versioned ssl class to my profiles to make that > even easier. > > > > > > On 12 June 2014 06:40, Christopher Wood <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > I only notice three issues where "Affects Version: 3.6.2". Have any > of you upgraded to 3.6.2 yet? 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