Re: cfengine cronjob on pool of servers

[Mark Burgess]

Cfengine does not manage clusters in this way, because every host is
fully autonomous. You would have to build a peer 2 peer solution, which
is doable, but you would probably call that a "hack". 

M

On Thu, 2005-12-29 at 12:22 -0500, Dmitry Sazonov wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Can cfengine do this? Nicelly, easy and without hacks please!
> 
> We need to schedule a script to run on ONLY ONE of the N hosts.
> The catch is that any host could be down at any moment in the future,
> so schedulling cronjob on one of the hosts is not a reliable option.
> Also the job cannot be run more that once (ie cannot be run from
> multiple hosts).
> 
> 
> Thanks!
> 
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> Dmitry Sazonov
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