serf-join-on-start.txt

[14:16:36] <rgarcia_> is there a reason why you can't start a serf agent and simultaneously tell it to join a cluster?
[14:16:56] <rgarcia_> seems awkward to have to run another cmd to tell it to join
[14:17:43] <Kyle> thought you could?
[14:18:41] • Kyle: looks
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[14:19:27] <Kyle> heh, guess you can't
[14:20:05] <Kyle> rgarcia_: could use a member join event, look for you, and serf join then?
[14:20:06] <Kyle> *shrug*
[14:20:43] <jacques_> could open a GI for it
[14:20:46] <@mitchellh> rgarcia_ So I originally coded that in
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[14:20:53] <jacques_> or just make a 2 line bash script wrapper : )
[14:20:54] <@mitchellh> rgarcia_ But then wasn't sure what the failure scenario should be like
[14:21:10] <@mitchellh> rgarcia_ i.e. does it just try to join those nodes and retry forever if it can't?
[14:21:26] <Kyle> mitchellh: or failure, hmmm
[14:21:31] <Kyle> that's a good point I suppose