= chef

* http://oss.hjksolutions.com/chef

== DESCRIPTION:

Chef is a configuration management tool.

I'm in ur netwerk, cookin up yer servers. :)

== FEATURES/PROBLEMS:


== SYNOPSIS:


== REQUIREMENTS:

RubyGems:

* stomp
* stompserver
* facter
* ferret
* merb-core
* merb-haml
* haml
* ruby-openid (>= 2.0.1)
* json
* mongrel
* rspec

External Servers:

* stompserver (for easy stomp mq testing)
* CouchDB

== INSTALL:

Install all of the above.  To fire up a develpment environment, do the following:

  * Start CouchDB with 'couchdb'
  * Start stompserver with 'stompserver' 
  * Start chef-indexer with:

    chef-indexer -l debug 

  * Start chef-server:

    chef-server -N -c 2

  * Test run chef to begin node registration:

    sudo ./bin/chef-client 

  * Validate the node registration:

    Visit http://localhost:4000
      Login, enter an openid URL (see http://openid.net/get/)
      Registrations, click Validate

  * Test run chef with:

    chef-client 

== LICENSE:

Chef - A configuration management system

Author:: Adam Jacob (<adam@hjksolutions.com>)
Copyright:: Copyright (c) 2008 HJK Solutions, LLC
License:: Apache License, Version 2.0

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at

    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

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