A node is any physical, virtual, or cloud device that’s configured and maintained by an instance of Chef Infra Client. Bootstrapping installs Chef Infra Client on a target system so…
This page documents system requirements for bootstrapping Chef Infra Client on a node. Prerequisites Before you bootstrap Chef Infra Client on nodes:
The client.rb file configures Chef Infra Client on a node and has the following characteristics: This file is loaded every time the chef-client executable is run. On Windows machines, the…
This guide will show you how to run a fully functional Chef environment within an air-gapped network. Prerequisites Since a variety of different practices are used to create an air-gapped network,…
The following sections describe how to uninstall Chef, add-ons, and other components. Chef Infra Server The uninstall subcommand is used to remove the Chef Infra Server application, but without removing any…
The following sections describe the upgrade process for Chef Infra Client. If you are also upgrading Chef Infra Server complete that process first and then upgrade the Chef Infra Client.
In an environment that requires proxies to reach the Internet, many Chef commands won’t work until they’re configured correctly. To configure Chef to work in an environment that requires proxies,…
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