Index

A

• Apache2 dependencies / Creating a Hello World recipe
• Apache Solr / Message queues
• attributes
  • about / Attributes, Attributes
  • order / Attributes
• attributes directory / Attributes
• AuFS
  • about / Docker
• Authentication / Understanding Chef-Solo

B

• B-Tree Filesystem (BTRFS) / Docker
• Berksfile
  • creating / The creation of a Berksfile
• Berkshelf
  • features / Berkshelf
  • installing / The installation of Berkshelf
• Bookshelf / Chef server
• boot2docker / Installing Docker

C

• cache_path
  • benefit / Exploring templates
• Centralized API for integration with other infrastructure components / Understanding Chef-Solo
• Centralized distribution of cookbooks / Understanding Chef-Solo
• Chef
  • about / Getting started with Chef
  • components / Getting started with Chef
  • versions, Private Chef / Getting started with Chef
  • versions, Hosted Chef / Getting started with Chef
  • versions, Open source Chef / Getting started with Chef
  • server / Getting started with Chef
  • -Client / Getting started with Chef
  • Knife / Getting started with Chef
  • terminologies / Terminologies
  • overview / An overview of Chef
  • installing, as Ruby gem / Installing Chef as a Ruby gem
  • installing, as package manager / Installing Chef as a package manager
• Chef, installing as package manager
  • advantages / Installing Chef as a package manager
  • disadvantages / Installing Chef as a package manager
• Chef, installing as Ruby gem
  • advanatages / Installing Chef as a Ruby gem
  • disadvanatages / Installing Chef as a Ruby gem
• Chef-Client / Getting started with Chef
• chef-dk / Exploring Knife
• Chef-Solo
  • about / Understanding Chef-Solo
  • comparing, with Chef-Client / Understanding Chef-Solo
  • prerequisite / Prerequisites of Chef-Solo
  • configuring / Chef-Solo configuration
  • recipes, executing / Execution of recipes
  • using, ways / Recommended ways to use Chef-Solo
• Chef Development Kit (chef-dk) / Data bags
• Cheffile / Berkshelf
• Chef server / Getting started with Chef
  • about / Chef server
  • components / Chef server
  • WebUI / Web UI
  • Erchef / Erchef
  • Message Queues / Message queues
  • benefit / Message queues
  • documentation / Message queues
• cloud node / Node
• cookbooks
  • about / Cookbooks, Cookbooks, Developing recipes and cookbooks
  • used, for additional configuration setup / Cookbooks
  • folder structure / The folder structure
  • attributes / Attributes
  • metadata / Metadata

D

• data bag
  • about / Data bags, Data bags
• DEB file
  • download, URL / Process virtual machines
• Debian package management (dpkg) / Using the Omnibus installer
• Docker
  • about / Docker
  • using / Docker
  • installing / Installing Docker
  • installing, boot2docker used / Installing Docker
  • working / The working of Docker
• Dockerfiles
  • about / Dockerfiles
  • creating / Dockerfiles

E

• Embedded Ruby (ERB) / Exploring templates
• Erchef / Erchef
• ezbake / Dockerfiles

F

• files
  • using / Using files
• Files folder / Files
• folder structure, cookbooks
  • about / The folder structure
  • attributes / Attributes
  • files / Files
  • recipes / Recipes
  • templates / Templates

H

• hello world recipe
  • creating / Creating a Hello World recipe
• Hosted Chef version, Chef / Getting started with Chef

I

• installation
  • Librarian-Chef / Berkshelf

K

• Knife / Getting started with Chef, Data bags, Message queues
  • about / Exploring Knife

L

• Librarian-Chef
  • about / Berkshelf
  • installation / The installation of Berkshelf
• Linux Containers (LXC) / Docker

M

• metadata
  • about / Metadata

N

• network node / Node
• nginx recipe
  • dependencies / Provision
• Node data storage / Understanding Chef-Solo
• nodes
  • cloud node / Node
  • physical node / Node
  • virtual node / Node
  • network node / Node

O

• Ohai / Restarting services and server handling
• Omnibus installer
  • aout / Using the Omnibus installer
  • advantages / Using the Omnibus installer
  • disadvantages / Using the Omnibus installer
• Open source Chef version, Chef / Getting started with Chef
• Opscode / Installing Chef as a package manager

P

• Parallels
  • about / Process virtual machines
  • URL / Process virtual machines
• Persistent attributes / Understanding Chef-Solo
• PHP WordPress
  • setting up, prerequisite / PHP WordPress
• physical node / Node
• Platform as a Service (PAAS) / Docker
• Private Chef version, Chef / Getting started with Chef
• process virtual machine
  • about / Process virtual machines
• provisioning process, in Vagrant
  • commands, using / Provision
  • about / Provision
• Python/Django application
  • with MySQL / Python/Django application

Q

• QEMU-KVM / Process virtual machines

R

• RabbitMQ
  • URL / Message queues
• recipe
  • about / Recipes
  • writing, rules / Recipes
  • executing, Vagrant used / Executing recipes with Vagrant
• recipes
  • downloading / Downloading recipes
  • developing / Developing recipes and cookbooks
  • about / Understanding recipes
• Recipes folder / Recipes
• registry / The working of Docker
• resource
  • about / Resources
  • Git resource example / Resources
  • types / Resources
  • coding convention / Resources
  • directory resource / Resources
• resources
  • about / Resources
• roles
  • about / Roles, Roles
  • name attribute / Roles
  • description attribute / Roles
  • run_list attribute / Roles
  • declaring / Roles
  • real-world examples / Roles
  / Recommended ways to use Chef-Solo
• RPM (Red-Hat Package Manager) / Installation on Linux and Ubuntu
• Ruby gem
  • Chef, installing as / Installing Chef as a Ruby gem
  • installing, command / The installation of Berkshelf
• RVM (Ruby Version Manager) / Installing Chef as a Ruby gem

S

• Search indexes / Understanding Chef-Solo
• server
  • handling / Restarting services and server handling
• service
  • restarting / Restarting services and server handling
• solo.rb file / Chef-Solo configuration
• system virtual machines
  • about / System virtual machines
  • VirtualBox / Process virtual machines
  • Parallels / Process virtual machines
  • VMware / Process virtual machines
  • QEMU-KVM / Process virtual machines
  • Windows Virtual PC / Process virtual machines

T

• template
  • about / Templates
• templates / Templates
  • using / Exploring templates
  • components / Exploring templates
  • folder structure / Exploring templates
  • exploring / Exploring templates
• terminologies, Chef
  • node / Node
  • workstation / Workstation
  • cookbooks / Cookbooks
  • recipes / Recipes
  • resources / Resources
  • roles / Roles
  • attributes / Attributes
  • templates / Templates
  • data bags / Data bags
• Test Kitchen / Exploring Knife
  • URL / Recommended ways to use Chef-Solo
• Tiny Core Linux (TCL) / Installing Docker

V

• $ vagrant box command / Process virtual machines
• $ vagrant destroy command / Process virtual machines
• $ vagrant halt command / Process virtual machines
• $ vagrant init command / Process virtual machines
• $ vagrant package command / Process virtual machines
• $ vagrant provision command / Process virtual machines
• $ vagrant reload command / Process virtual machines
• $ vagrant resume command / Process virtual machines
• $ vagrant ssh command / Process virtual machines
• $ vagrant status command / Process virtual machines
• $ vagrant suspend command / Process virtual machines
• $ vagrant up command / Process virtual machines
• Vagrant
  • advantages / Process virtual machines
  • about / Process virtual machines
  • installation / Process virtual machines
  • $ vagrant init command / Process virtual machines
  • $ vagrant up command / Process virtual machines
  • $ vagrant suspend command / Process virtual machines
  • $ vagrant halt command / Process virtual machines
  • $ vagrant resume command / Process virtual machines
  • $ vagrant reload command / Process virtual machines
  • $ vagrant status command / Process virtual machines
  • $ vagrant provision command / Process virtual machines
  • $ vagrant destroy command / Process virtual machines
  • $ vagrant box command / Process virtual machines
  • $ vagrant package command / Process virtual machines
  • $ vagrant ssh command / Process virtual machines
  • file / Process virtual machines
  • virtual machine, setting up / Process virtual machines
  • used, for recipe execution / Executing recipes with Vagrant
  • provisioning process / Provision
  • site / Provision
• Vagrant box / Developing recipes and cookbooks
• VirtualBox
  • about / Process virtual machines
  • URL / Process virtual machines
• virtual machine (VM) / Installing Chef as a package manager
  • about / Introducing virtual machine
  • system virtual machines / System virtual machines
  • process virtual machine / Process virtual machines
• virtual node / Node
• VM Player / Process virtual machines
• VMware / Process virtual machines
• VM Workstation / Process virtual machines

W

• WebUI / Web UI
• Windows Virtual PC / Process virtual machines
• workstation / Workstation