smartos_cookbooks

Chef Cookbooks and tools for use with SmartOS.

This is intended for management of the Global Zone, not SmartMachines (Non-Global Zones). For cookbooks and tools to be used with SmartMachines/NGZ's, please see the joyent/smartmachine_cookbooks repository instead.

For details about how to use this repository, please refer to http://wiki.smartos.org/display/DOC/Using+Chef

REPOSITORY LAYOUT

• cookbooks: Indivial SmartOS cookbooks. The "smartos" cookbook itself is considered the primary cookbooks applied to all nodes and should be the first one included in the run_list.
• knife_bootstrap: Bootstrap templates for Knife.
• nodes: Chef node attribute files.
• smf: SmartOS SMF XML manifests for Chef Solo & Chef Client
• scripts: Chef Solo bootstrap scripts to simplify deployment.

For Chef Solo users, a Makefile is included to transfer the contents of the repsitory to a web server for distribution.

DISLAIMER

These tools and cookbooks are unofficial and not supported by Joyent or its partners. Please use at your own risk.

TODO

• Make fat client bootstrap more verbose (add echos), make pkgsrc bootstrap less verbose.
• Sanitize and include LDAP Client cookbook
• LWRP for managing images (imgadm)
• LWRP improvements for user management
• LWRP improvements for SMF management