Purpose – In this article, we will setup up an On Premise Chef server for managing our Cookbooks in a central location, setup Chef Workstation where in you author your…
Purpose – In this article, we will setup up an On Premise Chef server for managing our Cookbooks in a central location, setup Chef Workstation where in you author your…
Purpose – To setup a a very basic MySQL Server on Ubuntu 14.04 platform using the steps outlined in the mysql cookbook readme documentation Pre-requisites – Cookbook – mysql cookbook…
Purpose – In this article, we will see how we can validate or test the Chef Infrastructure code using InSpec, which we develop for managing or maintaining our systems in…
Purpose - To install vagrant and use it to manage docker images Pre-requisites - CentOS 7 machine Procedure - Step1: Install Vagrant which will be used for managing docker images #…
Purpose - To install and configure Standalone Chef Server and Chef Management Console on CentOS 7. Pre-requisities - CentOS7 machine 64-bit Resolvable hostname Internet connected local mail transfer agent 20GB…
Purpose - Setting up a Test Kitchen - Chef Pre-requisites Workstation with ChefDK and Virtualization tools installed like below . Virtualbox Vagrant Virtualbox – It is a hypervisor that is…
Chef Executable Generates applications, cookbooks, recipes, attributes, templates, files and custom resources Ensures RubyGems are downloaded properly for ChefDk environment Verifies all components are installed and configured correctly Pre-requisites Linux…
Chef - Using Berkshelf What is Berkshelf Berkshelf is a dependency manager for cookbooks. Chef supermarket is a location for all the community cookbooks, which you can download and install…
Purpose - To setup a node with Tomcat web container instance using chef Step1: Generate a cookbook # chef generate cookbook tomcat_v8 Generating cookbook tomcat_v8 - Ensuring correct cookbook file content…
Purpose - To set up a role for the node and define runlist and attributes Pre-requisites – Hosted Chef Server - https://manage.chef.io/ desktop1.example.com - Used for preparing cookbooks and recipes…