Script to sync Chef nodes information to Device42 (http://device42.com)
You will need to install pychef
Python's packege: https://github.com/coderanger/pychef.
Take the file settings.yaml.example
and rename it to settings.yaml
. Then change the settings to correct ones.
Note that for Chef Server >= 12 you should set up 'organization' parameter.
You should obtain client name and its key file to be able to connect to Chef server.
See NodeFilter.md for node filtering options.
You may send any variable from nodes. Just define mapping
section in settings.yaml
( we have commented example ).
If variable are tuple, list or dict we send length of the particular object.
If you want to see all possible node values, please use show_node
parameter in settings.yaml
options
section.
python chefexplore.py [-c /path/to/settings.yaml]
Please attach node info from chef/ohai while sending bugs/feature requests. It can help to understand your specifics.