brin100 / etckeeper-cookbook

Chef cookbook for etckeeper

Description

Install and configure etckeeper. Thanks to alekschumakov88 for begining. And thank maintainers from TYPO3 Association:

• Steffen Gebert
• Bastian Bringenberg
• Peter Niederlag

Requirements

• recipe['chef_handler']
• recipe['git']

Attributes

default['etckeeper']['git_host'] = "github.com"
default['etckeeper']['git_port'] = "22"
default['etckeeper']['git_repo'] = "etckeeper"
default['etckeeper']['git_branch'] = node['fqdn']

default['etckeeper']['use_remote'] = true

Usage

• Add to run_list recipe['etckeeper'] for local using etckeeper
• Set ['use_remote'] to true for daily auto push to remote:
• Make ssh key and copy to ./files/default/etckeeper_key
• Set your git_host and git_port if your need
• Set at atribute for git repo. For example github repo default['etckeeper']['git_repo'] = "myuser/myrepo.git"

Etckeeper::Commit

This recipe will do two things

• In the beginning of the chef-run, check if /etc is unclean. If yes, fail the chef-run.
• After the chef-run, a report handler will commit the changes made to /etc during this chef-run.

Changelog

1.0.2

• Use StrictHostKeyChecking for disable authenticity host checking

1.0.1

• Merge with TYPO3
• Remove unnecessary attributes
• Remove manual adding cron task - only change cron.daily screept if use remote
• Change from post-install push - to commit push
• Remove init from config. Now remote checking on etcekeeper commit hook
• Few renames for simple code view