README.md

Chef playground

This demo features a Chef server with three readily bootstrapped nodes all running on Vagrant VMs.

Virtualization: libvirt / KVM

Tested on

• Fedora 26
• libvirt 3.2.1
• Vagrant 1.9.1
• Chef Development Kit 2.0.28

Prerequisites

• ChefDK
• libvirt
• libvirt-nss name resolution enabled
• Vagrant
• Vagrant plugin vagrant-libvirt
• (optional) Vagrant plugin vagrant-cachier

Usage

1. Run the boostrap script, get some coffee — it takes a while.

   $ ./bootstrap.sh

2. Use the knife tool to manipulate your virtual infrastructure or chef generate cookbook to start a new cookbook.