chef-infra Questions

Centos – Chef Recipe; cannot be found in the resource collection

March 12, 2024
Charan Raj Kumar
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I need help in resolving the issue with below chef recipe: application = "edge-api" remote_file "/usr/local/edge-api/#{application}-#{application_version}.jar" do source "#{node.default["thecloud"]["repo_url"]}/#{application}/#{application}-#{application_version}.jar" mode "0644" checksum application_sha256 notifies :stop, "service[edge-api]", :delayed notifies :start, "service[edge-api]", :delayed end I get this error: > FATAL: Chef::Exceptions::ResourceNotFound: resource…

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Nginx – Change owner and group of every file directory

December 4, 2023
Johnyb
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I am trying to change owner, group and permissions of every file in directories: %w(/etc/nginx/ /etc/nginx/conf.d/ /var/l0g/nginx/).each do |path| directory path do owner "owner1" group "group1" mode '0755' end end however it only changes values of directories, specified in %w(),…

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Unable to log in to EC2 instance – for chef node creation – Ubuntu

January 5, 2023
Suス
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I am currently learning chef and AWS (new to both of them). I would like to create a node in https://manage.chef.io/organizations/su_cheflearning/nodes. The followings are the steps I have done: Go to AWS Console and launch EC2 instance Once it is…

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Ubuntu – in ruby/chef, what is the difference between "end if" and only_if"?

June 28, 2022
Evan R
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In chef (therefor, ruby), I've seen two ways of declaring conditionals resource 'foo' do echo "Ubuntu" end if node['platform'] == 'ubuntu' and resource 'foo' do echo "Ubuntu" only_if node['platform'] == 'ubuntu' end Don't these effectively do the same thing? In…

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Chef Recipe (RUBY) – Debian

May 27, 2022
dev_n_training
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I'm working on a chef recipe that will pull down a program installer depending on the memory total in a linux server. If the memory total is 8GB or more install .... if the memory is less than 8GB then…

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Building a docker container via packer and provisioning via chef-solo fails on starting a service – CentOS

June 17, 2021
jonypony3
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the following is an excerpt of a much bigger image factory template that builds a centos:7 docker image. everything works as expected however i get a dbus error on the running container. any help is appreciated! this same code works…

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MySQL Chef: NoMethodError: undefined method `set' for #<Chef::Node::Attribute – CentOS

August 28, 2020
proximator
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I am trying to use the MySQL cookbook from the supermarket but having some exceptions My config is very basic: Recipe: mysql_service 'foo' do port '3306' version '5.5' initial_root_password 'changeme' action [:create, :start] end Metadata.rb depends 'mysql', '~> 6.0' Berksfile…

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Chef:Install Apache at custom path/location

July 27, 2020
Keshav Kishor
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I want to install apache using chef. But when I use: package 'httpd' do action :install end It will install apache inside /etc/httpd but I want to install apache in another directory (for example: /abc).

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NameError ——— undefined local variable or method `service_name' when Chef executes on a node – CentOS

July 2, 2020
user3379502
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I have a chef recipe which downloads the jar from artifactory and creates a service for that java jar under /etc/systemd/system folder. It used to work with chef version 13.9.4 but with version 14.12.9 I am getting the error: NameError…

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making a chef guard to tell if docker is installed on linux – CentOS

June 5, 2020
BayanA
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I am trying to find the existence of Docker on a node with a guard before i install it. the resource block looks like this: ruby_block "install_docker" do not_if {shell_out('docker -v').stdout =~ /Docker version/i} block do #command_out = shell_out('docker version…

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