Posted by Edmund Haselwanter on Mar 10, 2009
Tags: chef, environment-2.0, iclassify, opschef, opscode, opscookbook, puppet
There is a new kid on the configuration management block Chef from Opscode. Here is a blog post about Puppet vs. Chef.
Chef is kind of Puppet with integrated iClassify and a rubyish configuration DSL. No wonder, Adam Jacob joined forces on Chef.
You can find it on github
Posted by Edmund Haselwanter on Jul 31, 2009
Tags: http_request, opschef, opscode
Added support for custom header options in chef for the http_request
Opscode Chef Ticket
Resolved on Github
Posted by Edmund Haselwanter on Oct 11, 2009
Tags: chef, Glassfish, java, opschef, opscookbook, Sun
Install and run the Sun Glassfish Application Server from Sun with Chef from Opscode
At the moment its really dumb and just installs Glassfish and runs it:
http://github.com/ehaselwanter/cookbooks/tree/COOK-191/glassfish/
Posted by Edmund Haselwanter on Oct 13, 2009
Tags: apache2, chef, opschef, opscode, opscookbook, sysadmin
Install and run the webalizer with Chef from Opscode
http://github.com/ehaselwanter/cookbooks/tree/COOK-195/webalizer
As DRY as possible ;-)
Continue Reading…Posted by Edmund Haselwanter on Oct 14, 2009
Tags: chef, opschef, opscode, opscookbook, sysadmin
Recent releases of chef from opscode provide a new resource: ruby_block
This is really great news as this allows for interesting problem solving.
Consider you want to do a very special HTTP request. E.g. a GET to localhost but with custom “Host” header information.
Continue Reading…Posted by DI Edmund Haselwanter on Dec 05, 2010
Tags: chef, opschef, opscode, opscookbook, sysadmin, vagrant
Auf der iTeh Seite gibt es einen neuen Artikel zu Vagrant, chef-solo und Virtualbox.
Posted by DI Edmund Haselwanter on Oct 11, 2012
Tags: crowbar, openstack, opschef
First get the project files from the Github repository.
git clone https://github.com/iteh/crowbar-virtualbox.git
Provide a transportable virtual environment for crowbar/openstack
The solution is inspired by:
vagrant virtualbox hostonly pxe vlans
Its opinionated in a sense as we need ubuntu-12.04 to work, so fork and help to make it more useable for other distros :-)
Continue Reading…Posted by DI Edmund Haselwanter on Oct 19, 2012
Tags: crowbar, openstack, opschef
Crowbar uses its own opens source Chef instance. After a default installation it is not very easy to update cookbooks from your local development environment. This howto describes a more usable configuration of local crowbar environment.
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