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How to generate the pre populated information in metadata.rb in chef?

rajeshkumar created the topic: How to generate the pre populated information in metadata.rb in chef? How to generate the pre populated information in metadata.rb in chef You can configure the values in my knife.rb: cookbookcopyright “Rajesh Kumar” cookbooklicense “apachev2” cookbook_email “rajesh@scmgalaxy.com” Regards, Rajesh Kumar Twitt me @ twitter.com/RajeshKumarIn

Fatal: Chef::Exceptions::ChildConvergeError: Chef run process exited unsuccessfully

rajeshkumar created the topic: FATAL: Chef::Exceptions::ChildConvergeError: Chef run process exited unsuccessfully FATAL: Chef::Exceptions::ChildConvergeError: Chef run process exited unsuccessfully Regards, Rajesh Kumar Twitt me @ twitter.com/RajeshKumarIn rajeshkumar replied the topic: FATAL: Chef::Exceptions::ChildConvergeError: Chef run process exited u I just login to the nodes and deleted all files under /etc/chef/ and rerun the commands and worked like … Read more

Configuration management chef tools projects to test your skills?

rajeshkumar created the topic: Configuration management chef tools projects to test your skills? Project 1 – Write a cookbook which can add your bash script in crontab on your nodes. Project 2 – Perforce the following workflow of chef configuration management tools? — create a new cookbook and add a recipe to it — upload … Read more

FATAL: Chef::Exceptions::ChildConvergeError: Chef run process exited u

rajeshkumar created the topic: FATAL: Chef::Exceptions::ChildConvergeError: Chef run process exited u FATAL: Chef::Exceptions::ChildConvergeError: Chef run process exited unsuccessfully (exit code 1) Error gitlab-ctl reconfigure Starting Chef Client, version 11.12.2 Compiling Cookbooks… Recipe: gitlab::default * directory[/etc/gitlab] action create (up to date) ================================================================================ Recipe Compile Error in /opt/gitlab/embedded/cookbooks/gitlab/recipes/default.rb ================================================================================ RuntimeError ———— External URL must include a FQDN … Read more

Logging in Chef Explained

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Chef Server All logs generated by the Chef server can be found in /var/log/opscode. Each service enabled on the system also has a sub-directory in which service-specific logs are located, typically found in /var/log/opscode/service_name. The Chef server has built-in support for easily tailing the logs that are generated. To view all the logs being generated … Read more

Chef notifies and subscribes explained with examples

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  Chef notifies and subscribes explained with examples A notification is a property on a resource that listens to other resources in the resource collection and then takes actions based on the notification type (notifies or subscribes).   Timers A timer specifies the point during the chef-client run at which a notification is run. The … Read more