Bootstrap Windows - knife-windows - Chef
knife-windows plugin adds additional functionality to the Chef Knife CLI tool for configuring / interacting with nodes running Microsoft Windows.
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knife Quick Reference
This is a quick reference for few of the commands which I use often.
Remove Old Files using find Command
GNU find searches the directory tree rooted at each given file name by evaluating the given expression from left to right, according to the rules of preceden...
Moving RRD file from 32bit to 64bit Architecture
When we were working on a nagios monitoring system we were migrating from a 32bit nagios to a 64bit Architecture. Most of the graphs are not working as the R...
Migrating Nagios XI to a New Server on Centos6.6
Migrating an old Nagios backup to a new nagiosxi server. Migration is simple in Nagios XI, you a backup and restore it. Once that is done we need to update/a...
Setting up SSL https On Nagios XI Server
HTTPS is a protocol for secure communication over a computer network which is widely used on the Internet. HTTPS consists of communication over Hypertext Tra...
Standalone Chef Server / Workstation / Client Setup on CentOS 6
The standalone installation of Chef server creates a working installation on a single server. This installation is also useful when you are installing Chef s...
Update hosts file in Windows 8
Host file contains IP followed by the FQDN which can be used to reach that IP address. Host file takes precedence over your DNS servers. In Microsoft operati...
Creating Documents Using pandoc
Pandoc is an opensource utility to create documents from markdown. We can create PDF, Doc, doc, html and other formats. And can be also used to convert html ...
Setup/Configuration Nagios XI on Centos6.6
Nagios monitors your entire IT infrastructure to ensure systems, applications, services, and business processes are functioning properly. In the event of a f...